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   Per·for·mance

   /pərˈfôrməns/

   

   noun

   • 1. an act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment: Similar showproductionshowingpresentationentertainmentstagingactconcertrecitalhouseinformal:gig
   • ▪ a person's rendering of a dramatic role, song, or piece of music: "Bailey gives a sound performance as the doctor" Similar renditionrenderinginterpretationaccountplayingactingrepresentationstaging
   • ▪ a display of exaggerated behavior or a process involving a great deal of unnecessary time and effort; a fuss: informal British "he stopped to tie his shoe and seemed to be making quite a performance of it" Similar fussfuss and botherproductionpalaverparadescenedisplayexhibitioninformal:song and danceto-dohoo-haballyhoobusinesspantomimehooplacarry-onbobsy-die
   • 2. the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function: "the continual performance of a single task reduces a man to the level of a machine" Similar carrying outexecutiondischargeconductingconducteffectingaccomplishmentachievementcompletionfulfillmentdispatchimplementationrare:effectuation
   • ▪ an action, task, or operation, seen in terms of how successfully it was performed: "pay increases are now being linked more closely to performance"
   • ▪ the capabilities of a machine, vehicle, or product, especially when observed under particular conditions: "the hardware is put through tests that assess the performance of the processor" Similar functioningworkingoperationrunningbehaviorcapabilitiescapabilitycapacitypowerpotential
   • ▪ the extent to which an investment is profitable, especially in relation to other investments: "unit-trust performance"
   • ▪ an individual's use of a language, i.e. what a speaker actually says, including hesitations, false starts, and errors.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › es › diccionarioPERFORMANCE | significado en inglés - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PERFORMANCE Significado, definición, qué es PERFORMANCE: 1. how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or an activity: 2. the action of…. Aprender más.

3. www.significados.com › performancePerformance: qué es, significado y ejemplos - Enciclopedia...

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   Dec 22, 2023 · Performance. Performance es una palabra de origen Inglés que significa actuación, realización, representación, interpretación, hecho, logro o rendimiento. Proviene del verbo inglés to perform que significa realizar, completar, ejecutar o efectuar.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERFORMANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PERFORMANCE definition: 1. how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or an activity: 2. the action of…. Learn more.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › performancePerformance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PERFORMANCE is the execution of an action. How to use performance in a sentence. the execution of an action; something accomplished : deed, feat; the fulfillment of a claim, promise, or request : implementation…

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › ingles-espanol › performancetraducción al español de "performance" - Collins Online ...

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   this will be her first performance at Covent Garden esta será su primera actuación en Covent Garden. see also gala compounds, virtuoso. 2. (= effectiveness) [of investment, worker] rendimiento m. [of currency] comportamiento m. [of team, athlete, racehorse] actuación f. [of company] resultados mpl.

7. www.spanishdict.com › translate › performancPerformance in Spanish | English to Spanish Translation ...

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   Translate Performance. See 11 authoritative translations of Performance in Spanish with example sentences, phrases and audio pronunciations.

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   a particular action, deed, or proceeding. an action or proceeding of an unusual or spectacular kind: His temper tantrum was quite a performance. the act of performing. the manner in which or the efficiency with which something reacts or fulfills its intended purpose.