Performance Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Performance

Meaning 1 : a dramatic or musical entertainment

    Example : they listened to ten different performances,the play ran for 100 performances,the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity

    Synonyms : public presentation
Meaning 2 : process or manner of functioning or operating

    Example : they compared the cooking performance of each oven,the jet's performance conformed to high standards

    Synonyms : functioning,  operation
Meaning 3 : the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

    Example : they criticised his performance as mayor,experience generally improves performance

    Synonyms : carrying into action,  carrying out,  execution
Meaning 4 : any recognized accomplishment

    Example : they admired his performance under stress,when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe

Meaning 5 : the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment

    Example : we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal,an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto