performance

Words with a similar base: performance

'performance'

[performance.n.01] as in: a dramatic or musical entertainment

Examples:
they listened to ten different performances
the play ran for 100 performances
the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity

'performance'

[performance.n.02] as in: the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment

Examples:
we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto

'performance'

[performance.n.03] as in: the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

Examples:
they criticised his performance as mayor
experience generally improves performance

'performance'

[performance.n.04] as in: any recognized accomplishment

Examples:
they admired his performance under stress
when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe

'performance'

[operation.n.08] as in: process or manner of functioning or operating

Examples:
the power of its engine determines its operation
the plane's operation in high winds
they compared the cooking performance of each oven
the jet's performance conformed to high standards

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