单词	performances
释义	performance noun per·​for·​mance pər-ˈfȯr-mən(t)s  pə- 1 a : the execution of an action b : something accomplished : deed, feat 2 : the fulfillment of a claim, promise, or request : implementation 3 a : the action of representing a character in a play b : a public presentation or exhibition a benefit performance 4 a : the ability to perform : efficiency b : the manner in which a mechanism performs engine performance 5 : the manner of reacting to stimuli : behavior 6 : the linguistic behavior of an individual : parole also : the ability to speak a certain language compare competence sense 1c Synonyms account interpretation reading rendition version See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences This evening's performance will start at 8 o'clock. The hall is usually used for orchestra performances. The critics loved her performance as the villain. A supervisor will evaluate each employee's performance. employees with strong job performances Employees are given an annual performance assessment. The gas additive improves engine performance. an increased level of performance We've introduced new performance levels. See More Recent Examples on the Web Redesigned but not reimagined, the 2023 RX should meet the expectations of returning Lexus customers who value calm comfort over potent performance. Mark Takahashi, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Pearsall’s performance also validated the difficult decision to leave Arizona State and his native stomping grounds. Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 Allen said the job isn't up for further competition at the moment, but Hanna will obviously need solid game performance to stay in his position. Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022 Canadian firm Diamond Schmitt, a part of the initial team, stayed on and guided the revamping of the main performance space, now called Wu Tsai Theater, while working closely with TWBTA. Ian Volner, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 The first meeting between the two storied programs was in the Orange Bowl at the end of the 1962 season, a 17-0 Alabama victory famous for Lee Roy Jordan’s legendary performance. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 9 Sep. 2022 Whether McCarthy’s recent performance changes their thinking remains to be seen, but there is little question his value has shot up as a result. Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 Lexus isn’t giving any details on how far the PHEV will be able to go on electricity alone, but the RX lineup includes two mild hybrids that combine gasoline and electricity for efficiency and performance. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2022 No range, performance figures, or prices were released. BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing performance command performance high performance performance art performance-enhancing drug repeat performance specific performance pre-performance command performance high performance performance art performance-enhancing drug repeat performance specific performance pre-performance See More Kids Definition performance noun per·​for·​mance pər-ˈfȯr-məns  1 : the carrying out of an action He's in the performance of his duty. 2 : a public entertainment We attended a symphony performance. Legal Definition performance noun per·​for·​mance 1 : work done in employment unsatisfactory performance 2 a : what is required to be performed in fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation substituted a new performance in novation of the contract b : the fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation — part performance : partial performance of a contract, promise, or obligation : a doctrine which provides an exception to the Statute of Frauds requirement that a contract be in writing by treating partial performance and the acceptance of it by the other party as evidence of an enforceable contract compare partial breach at breach — specific performance : the complete or exact fulfillment of the terms of a contract, promise, or obligation : an equitable remedy that requires a party to fulfill the exact terms of a contract, promise, obligation, or decree mandating a remedy and that is used when legal remedies (as damages) are inadequate the common law prohibition against specific performance as a remedy for alleged breach of employment contract — Chady v. Solomon Schechter Day Schs., 645 N.E.2d 983 (1995) compare injunction — substantial performance : performance of the essential terms of a contract, promise, or obligation a contractor is not entitled to a lien in the absence of substantial performance — Casa Linda Tile & Marble Installers, Inc. v. Highlands Place 1981 Ltd., 642 So. 2d 766 (1994) : a doctrine which permits a party (as a builder) that acted in good faith to recover from the other party to a contract for a performance that departs in minor respects from what was promised compare material breach at breach 3 : a public rendition or presentation of an artistic work performances noun plural of performance 1 as in interpretations a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view a disappointing, lackluster performance of a classic of the musical theater Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance interpretations renditions versions readings adaptations variations accounts 2 as in executions the doing of an action the performance of her nightly ritual, the taking of a warm bath, calmed her Synonyms & Similar Words executions accomplishments implementations fulfilments achievements perpetrations fulfillments enactments prosecutions managements applications handlings commissions administrations practices expeditions discharges operations pursuances dispatches directions practises Antonyms & Near Antonyms nonperformances nonfulfillments
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