Performed vs Enacted - What's the difference?
performed | enacted |
(perform)
To do something; to execute.
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, title= To do something in front of an audience, often in order to entertain it.
* Shakespeare
(enact)
(legal) to make (a bill) into law
to act the part of; to play
* Shakespeare
to do; to effect
* Shakespeare
As verbs the difference between performed and enacted
is that performed is past tense of perform while enacted is past tense of enact.performed
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*perform
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(en verb)Lee S. Langston, magazine=(American Scientist)
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- Perform a part thou hast not done before.
Derived terms
* performance * performant * performative * performator * performerExternal links
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(head)enact
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(en verb)- I did enact Julius Caesar.
- The king enacts more wonders than a man.