performance (noun)
1performance — noun 1 sth performed ADJECTIVE ▪ live ▪ public ▪ evening, matinee ▪ amateur, professional ▪ …
2performance — ► NOUN 1) the action or process of performing. 2) an act of performing a play, concert, song, etc. 3) informal a display of exaggerated behaviour; a fuss. 4) the capabilities of a machine or product …
3performance — per·for·mance n 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… …
4performance — per‧form‧ance [pəˈfɔːməns ǁ pərˈfɔːr ] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] FINANCE the degree to which a company, investment, financial market etc is profitable: • The company is showing strong performance and doing considerably better than the… …
5performance art — noun : a nontraditional art form that consists of or features a performance by the artist • performance artist noun * * * noun [noncount] : a type of art that is created in front of or presented to an audience by the artist performance artist… …
6performance artist — noun see performance art * * * performance artist noun • • • Main Entry: ↑perform * * * performance art, a form of theatrical performance which combines dancing and acting with music, photography, films, and other art forms: »Performance art.… …
7performance guarantee — ➔ guarantee2 * * * performance guarantee UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE GUARANTEE(Cf. ↑guarantee) noun: »This product comes with a one year performance guarantee. ► …
8performance contract — ➔ contract1 * * * performance contract UK US noun [C] ► HR, LAW a legal agreement in which one organization agrees to pay another when they successfully finish the project or task they were employed to do: »The street lighting service is… …
9performance review — perˈformance reˌview noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES another name for performance appraisal * * * performance review UK US noun [C] ► HR, MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL(Cf. ↑ …
10performance contracting — performance contract UK US noun [C] ► HR, LAW a legal agreement in which one organization agrees to pay another when they successfully finish the project or task they were employed to do: »The street lighting service is delivered through a… …
