Performance

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  • noun. The act of performing or the state of being performed.
  • noun. The act or style of performing a work or role before an audience.
  • noun. The way in which someone or something functions.
  • noun. A presentation, especially a theatrical one, before an audience.
  • noun. Something performed; an accomplishment.
  • noun. One's actual use of language in actual situations.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of performing or the condition of being performed; execution or completion of anything; a doing: as, the performance of works or of an undertaking; the performance of duty.
  • noun. That which is performed or accomplished; action; deed; thing done; a piece of work.
  • noun. A musical, dramatic, or other entertainment; the acting of a play, execution of vocal or instrumental music, exhibition of skill, etc., especially at a place of amusement.
  • noun. Synonyms Accomplishment, achievement, consummation. See perform.
  • noun. Exploit, feat.
  • noun. Production.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
  • noun. That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; esp., an action of an elaborate or public character.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty.
  • noun. That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
  • noun. A live show or concert.
  • noun. The amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system compared to the time and resources used. Better Performance means more work accomplished in shorter time and/or using less resources
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
  • noun. any recognized accomplishment
  • noun. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
  • noun. a dramatic or musical entertainment
  • noun. process or manner of functioning or operating
  • Word Usage
    "However, though she must _sit_ as long as the rest, and though she must join in the _performance_ (for it is a real performance) unto the end of the last scene, she cannot make her _teeth_ abandon their character."
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    concert  movie  play  show  
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