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   performance

   /pəˈfɔːməns/

   noun

   • 1. an act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment: Similar showproductionshowingpresentationentertainmentstagingactconcertrecitalhouseinformal:gig
   • ▪ an act of performing a dramatic role, song, or piece of music: "Bailey gives a sound performance as the doctor" Similar renditionrenderinginterpretationaccountplayingactingrepresentationstaging
   • ▪ a display of exaggerated behaviour or a process involving a great deal of unnecessary time and effort; a fuss: informal British "he stopped to fasten his shoelace and seemed to be making quite a performance of it" Similar fussfuss and botherproductionpalaverparadescenedisplayexhibitioninformal:song and danceto-dohoo-haballyhoobusinesspantomimehooplacarry-onbobsy-die
   • 2. the action or process of performing a task or function: "the continual performance of a single task reduces a man to the level of a machine" Similar carrying outexecutiondischargeconductingconducteffectingaccomplishmentachievementcompletionfulfilmentdispatchimplementationrare:effectuation
   • ▪ a task or operation seen in terms of how successfully it is performed: "pay increases are now being linked more closely to performance"
   • ▪ the capabilities of a machine, product, or vehicle: "the hardware is put through tests which assess the performance of the processor" Similar functioningworkingoperationrunningbehaviourcapabilitiescapabilitycapacitypowerpotential
   • ▪ the extent to which an investment is profitable, especially in relation to other investments: "unit-trust performance"
   • ▪ an individual's use of a language, i.e. what a speaker actually says, including hesitations, false starts, and errors.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERFORMANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     PERFORMANCE meaning: 1. how well a person, machine, etc....

   • Znaczenie Performance, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     PERFORMANCE definicja: 1. how well a person, machine, etc....

   • High-Performance

     HIGH-PERFORMANCE definition: 1. able to operate to a high...

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     PERFORMANCE - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

   • Performance Fund

     performance fund definition: → aggressive growth fund. Learn...

   • Non-Performance

     NON-PERFORMANCE definition: 1. a failure to do a piece of...

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5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › performancePerformance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Performance has to do with doing something: a concert or play is a performance, and if you want to talk about how well the actors did, you'd rate their performance. The main sense of performance is artsy: actors and musicians (and other performers) give performances.

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   performance. / pəˈfɔːməns / noun. the act, process, or art of performing. an artistic or dramatic production. last night's performance was terrible. manner or quality of functioning. a machine's performance. informal. mode of conduct or behaviour, esp when distasteful or irregular. what did you mean by that performance at the restaurant? informal.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPERFORMANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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