🎭Performance

noun
/pərˈfɔr.məns/

Meaning

the action of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment; how well someone does a task
the act of performing or accomplishing a task, action, or event
The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.

Example Sentences

The student's performance in the exam was excellent.

The performance of the team was outstanding in the final match.

Performance improvements boost confidence.

Synonyms

execution, accomplishment, presentation, show, achievement, result, outcome, display
Entry 1
execution, accomplishment, presentation, show
Entry 2
achievement, result, outcome, execution
Entry 3
execution, display

Antonyms

failure, incompetence, poor showing, underperformance, inactivity
Entry 1
failure, incompetence, poor showing
Entry 2
failure, incompetence, underperformance
Entry 3
failure, inactivity

Collocations

excellent performance, live performance, job performance, great performance, performance review
Entry 1
excellent performance, live performance, job performance
Entry 2
great performance, excellent performance, performance review

More Example Sentences

They kept practicing until the performance day.

They failed in improving performance repeatedly.

They were lost in practicing for the performance.

How is the performance of Vasanth Academy's debate team?

Regular feedback is beneficial for improving performance.

Whose performance of the USA women’s soccer team do you like?

How is the performance of the USA National women's cricket team?

Whose performance of the national women’s cricket team do you like?

Do you think yourself to be responsible for your weak performance in mathematics?

A man teaches himself to play the guitar using free lessons on the internet after buying an inexpensive acoustic guitar from a second-hand music shop and he practices basic chords every evening in his living room after dinner struggling at first with sore fingers and wrong notes but gradually improving over several months until he can play his favorite songs from start to finish and surprises his family with a performance at a holiday gathering.

Related Vocabularies

A written, spoken, or electronic communication sent from one person to another
skillful and subtle handling of a situation
The process of a business enlarging or varying its range of products or field of operation.
a wild animal of Africa and Asia that looks like a dog and makes a sound like laughter
absolute power exercised in a cruel and oppressive way
The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

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