Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Performance.
How to pronounce performance:
US
Performance - as a noun
A dramatic or musical entertainment
Example: "They listened to ten different performances"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
public presentationHypernyms (Closely Related)
show10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
Example: "We congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demonstration16presentation14presentment15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
dramatic performancedramatic productionencore8extemporisation26
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extemporization35improvisation20juggle15juggling18conjuration20conjuring trickdeception14illusion8legerdemain15magic10magic trickthaumaturgy20trick11musical performanceone-night standinterpretation16rendering11rendition10last hurrahswan songprogram12programme16
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The act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
Example: "They criticized his performance as mayor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carrying into actioncarrying outexecution18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any recognized accomplishment
Example: "They admired his performance under stress"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accomplishment27achievement21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Process or manner of functioning or operating
Example: "The power of its engine determines its operation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
functioning17operation11Example Sentences
"The ballet performance was breathtaking."
"His musical performance was exceptional."
"The actress delivered a powerful performance in the play."
"The athletes put on a remarkable performance in the Olympic games."
"The band's performance tonight was outstanding."
Word Game Points
Is PERFORMANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, performance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERFORMANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is PERFORMANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, performance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERFORMANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is PERFORMANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, performance is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERFORMANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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performances21