Performed vs Preform - What's the difference?
performed | preform |
(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
An object that has undergone preliminary shaping but is not yet in its final form.
(archaeology) The rough, incomplete and unused basic form of a stone tool.
(linguistics) A word that is no longer in use, but has been reconstructed from current ones.
To shape something before some other operation.
As verbs the difference between performed and preform
is that performed is past tense of perform while preform is to shape something before some other operation.As a noun preform is
an object that has undergone preliminary shaping but is not yet in its final form.performed
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(en verb)Lee S. Langston, magazine=(American Scientist)
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- Perform a part thou hast not done before.