Performance

noun

pər'fɔrməns

Noun

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”
Type of:Show
process or manner of functioning or operating
“they compared the cooking performance of each oven”
“the jet's performance conformed to high standards”
Similar:FunctioningOperation
Type of:Process
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”
Similar:Execution
Type of:Action
any recognized accomplishment
“they admired his performance under stress”
“when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe”
Type of:AccomplishmentAchievement
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”
Type of:DemonstrationPresentationPresentment