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per·for·mance [pə'fɔːmən(t)s] N

1. performance:

performance (entertaining, showing)
performance of a play
performance of a symphony, song, musical piece
performance (of an actor)
to give a performance

2. performance (capability, effectiveness):

performance
performance
performance
to give a good/poor performance

3. performance no pl (execution):

performance
the performance of a duty/task

per·'for·mance-en·hanc·ing ADJ attr

performance-enhancing drugs, substances:

performance-enhancing

high-per·'for·mance ADJ

high-performance

per·'for·mance lev·el N

1. performance level (achievement):

performance level
performance level

2. performance level ECON, mech:

performance level (output)
performance level (efficiency)

re·peat per·'for·mance N

1. repeat performance (repetition of show):

repeat performance

2. repeat performance (pattern):

repeat performance

per·'for·mance re·port N

performance report

eve·ning per·'for·mance N

evening performance
compelling performance
faultless performance also
pyrotechnic musical performance, rhetoric