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performance
noun(per-for-mance)
the execution of an action
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
something accomplished : deed, feat
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
the fulfillment of a claim, promise, or request : implementation
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
a nontraditional art form often with political or topical themes that typically features a live presentation to an audience or onlookers (as on a street) and draws on such arts as acting, poetry, music, dance, or painting
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
a substance (such as an anabolic steroid, human growth hormone, or erythropoietin) that is used illicitly to improve athletic performance —abbreviation PED
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
the performance of a legal contract strictly or substantially according to its terms
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
an equitable remedy enjoining specific performance
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
a special performance of a concert, play, etc., that is done at the request of an important person (such as a king)
performance
adjective(per-for-mance)
better, faster, or more efficient than others
performance
noun(per-for-mance)
an occurrence in which something happens or is done again
performance
adjective(per-for-mance)
done or occurring before a performance

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