Imitating
Performance and imitating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Imitating".
Performance
Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.
Imitating and performance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Imitating" instead a noun "Performance".
Both words in one sentence
- Weird Al's usual guitarist, Jim West, had worked hard on perfectly imitating Knopfler's original performance; Knopfler himself did not.
Source: Artistic License Music -
In an early stand-up routine, Robin Williams did this gag, imitating a Soviet (this was 1978) ballet dancer being interviewed on American TV about being in New York for a performance.
Source: Translation: Yes
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Performance and Imitating. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imitating/performance
Imitating & Performance. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/imitating/performance>.
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