performance
US /pɚˈfɔrməns/
Definition
a dramatic or musical entertainment
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Her performance during the first year earned her a promotion.
Word Family
Synonyms
- efficiencythe ratio of the output to the input of any system
- executionputting a condemned person to death
- showthe act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
Collocations
- Easy enjoy musical performanceto enjoy musical performance, meaning to derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
- Medium quarterly employee performance appraisaldescribing quarterly employee performance appraisal (a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year))
- Hard financial portfolio performance metricsdescribing financial portfolio performance metrics (involving financial matters)
- Very Hard stellar performance eclipsing all rivalsdescribing stellar performance eclipsing all rivals (indicating the most important performer or role)
- Easy live performanceto live performance, meaning to inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.