Pronunciation

/perfərˈməns/

Definitions

• Noun: 1. The act of performing, especially a skill, act, or show; execution. 2. A display or exhibition of one’s abilities or skills. 3. [Music] A composition or piece performed by a musician or group. 4. [Theater] A play or show put on for an audience. 5. [Sports] The result or outcome of a game or event. 6. [Psychology] The manner in which someone behaves or functions under specific conditions.

• Verb: To carry out or execute a task, skill, or activity. To perform a role or function.

Phrases

• “Perform a task” means to complete a job or duty.
• “Performance review” is a formal evaluation of an employee’s work.
• “Theatrical performance” refers to a live acting show.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “She gave a brilliant performance at the concert.”
• Verb: “It’s important to practice regularly to improve your performance.”
• Performance: “The team’s recent performance has been impressive.”

Synonyms

• Execution
• Display
• Showcasing
• Demonstration
• Execution
• Representation
• Act
• Debut
• Presentation
• Realization