performance

Nouns

  • (n) a dramatic or musical entertainment
    • they listened to ten different performances
    • the play ran for 100 performances
    • the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
    public presentation,
  • (n) the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
    • we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
    • an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
  • (n) the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
    • they criticised his performance as mayor
    • experience generally improves performance
    carrying into action, carrying out, execution,
  • (n) any recognized accomplishment
    • they admired his performance under stress
    • when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe
  • (n) process or manner of functioning or operating
    • the power of its engine determines its operation
    • the plane's operation in high winds
    • they compared the cooking performance of each oven
    • the jet's performance conformed to high standards
    functioning, operation,

Synonyms

public presentation carrying into action carrying out execution functioning operation

Words of close approximity

performance bond performance capability