Definition of Performance. Meaning of Performance. Synonyms of Performance

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Performance. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Performance and, of course, Performance synonyms and on the right images related to the word Performance.

Definition of Performance

Performance
Performance Per*form"ance, n. The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty. Promises are not binding where the performance is impossible. --Paley. 2. That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; esp., an action of an elaborate or public character. ``Her walking and other actual performances.' --Shak. ``His musical performances.' --Macaulay. Syn: Completion; consummation; execution; accomplishment; achievement; production; work; act; action; deed; exploit; feat.

Meaning of Performance from wikipedia

- A performance is an act or process of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment. It is also defined as the action or process...
- A performance indicator or key performance indicator (KPI) is a type of performance measurement. KPIs evaluate the success of an organization or of a...
- a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. The performance of a supercomputer is commonly measured...
- Metal Performance is an award presented at the Grammy Awards to recording artists for works (songs or albums) containing quality performances in the...
- Building performance is an attribute of a building that expresses how well that building carries out its functions. It may also relate to the performance of...
- price–performance ratio is often written as cost–performance, cost–benefit or capability/price (C/P), refers to a product's ability to deliver performance,...
- A performance appraisal, also referred to as a performance review, performance evaluation, (career) development discussion, or employee appraisal, sometimes...
- Performance attribution, or investment performance attribution is a set of techniques that performance analysts use to explain why a portfolio's performance...
- Job performance ****esses whether a person performs a job well. Job performance, studied academically as part of industrial and organizational psychology...
- the aforementioned inaugural performance, hinted that Streisand was becoming more receptive to the idea of live performances. A tour was suggested, though...