Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

performance

noun
/pərˈfɔːrməns/
Definition
The act of carrying out or executing a task, action, or function.
Examples
  • The performance of the athlete impressed everyone at the event.
  • The play had a stunning performance by the lead actor.
  • Her performance in the exam was above average, earning her a scholarship.
Meaning
Performance refers to how well someone does an activity or how effectively something operates.
Synonyms
  • execution
  • presentation
  • show
  • display
  • achievement