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Performer Star Seasoned Noun Bre Pəˈfɔːmə(R Pərˈfɔːrmər Brilliant/Polished/Seasoned

Word performer
WordType (noun)
Phonetic BrE / pəˈfɔːmə(r) / NAmE / pərˈfɔːrmər /
Example
  • a brilliant/polished/seasoned performer
  • he was a poor performer at school and left with no qualifications.
  • vw is the star performer of the motor industry this year.
  • she’s a seasoned concert performer.
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performer

(noun)BrE / pəˈfɔːmə(r) / NAmE / pərˈfɔːrmər /
  1. a person who performs for an audience in a show, concert, etc.
    • a brilliant/polished/seasoned performer
  2. a person or thing that behaves or works in the way mentioned
    • He was a poor performer at school and left with no qualifications.
    • VW is the star performer of the motor industry this year.

    Extra Examples

    • She’s a seasoned concert performer.
    • The president was a polished television performer.
    • The star performer of the game was Holly, who scored 26 points.
    • By the age of 15, Allan had become an experienced circus performer.
    • She acted with the confidence of a seasoned performer.
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