Simple meaning
What does Performance mean?
Performance means presenting a skill or art for an audience.
Dictionary definition
An act of presenting music, drama, dance, or another skill in front of others.
Example sentences
Performance in a sentence
easy
We learned about performance in class today.
medium
The project used performance to share a clear idea.
hard
Using performance carefully helped the group express its message better.
Synonyms
Words like Performance
presentationShowing work to others.
showA public act or display.
Antonyms
Opposite words
practice onlyPrivate work before public sharing.
rehearsalPreparation rather than final performance.
Word family
Performance word family
Base word
performance
verb
perform
To present in front of others.
noun
performer
A person who performs.
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