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(presented in song, dance, or action) An execution of a single act or series of acts, for the purpose of entertainment
“There will be a performance reenacting the battle of the Alamo as part of the festivities during the month of November.”
(dramatic role, song, or piece of music) An act representing something that already exists
“His performance of a man with cerebral palsy who learns to paint and write with his left foot, earned him an Oscar for Best Actor.”
(mass noun) The execution or accomplishment of a task or series of tasks
“The continued performance from a player of his age tells us a lot about his resilience in the game.”
The capabilities or efficiency of a machine or product
“Tests of the new CPU for this year's range of new smartphones show that there is a significant increase in performance compared to its predecessors.”
An excessively unnecessary or exaggerated behavior
“She gave an incredibly ostentatious performance when describing her holiday.”
An action that is performed, either intentionally or consciously
A radio or television program or transmission
A short comic performance
A public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair
An organized competition or activity usually performed for the enjoyment of a mass of people
A performance or achievement that has been accomplished or managed with great skill
The action of repeating something aloud from memory
A visually striking show or performance
An act or series of acts performed according to a traditional or prescribed form
One's manner of presenting oneself
Skill or ability in a particular field
The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.
A performance of a specified quality
A display of behavior, usually meant to deceive
Range of capabilities
The state or quality of being efficient in work or operation
Behaviour of this kind
An event where participants perform to showcase their talents
The overall performance of a telephony or computer network, based on error rates, throughput
An actor's part in a play, film, etc.
The manner or style of giving a speech
A measure of that which is produced from effort or work
An established or official way of doing something
The observing of, or adhering to, a rule, law or custom
An advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.
A difficult task
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