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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
performance
1. a dramatic or musical entertainment (Freq. 27)
- they listened to ten different performances
- the play ran for 100 performances
- the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
• Syn:
public presentation
• Derivationally related forms:
perform
• Hypernyms:
show
• Hyponyms:
act, routine, number, turn, bit,
benefit, concert, pianism, play reading, premiere, recital,
rendition, rendering, song and dance, theatrical performance, theatrical, representation,
histrionics, spectacular, world premiere
• Part Meronyms:
finale, coda
2. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment (Freq. 19)
- we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
- an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
• Hypernyms:
presentation, presentment, demonstration
• Hyponyms:
dramatic production, dramatic performance, encore, extemporization, extemporisation,
improvisation, juggle, juggling, magic trick, conjuring trick, trick,
magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception,
musical performance, one-night stand, rendition, rendering, interpretation, swan song,
last hurrah, program, programme
• Part Meronyms:
acting, playing, playacting, performing
3. the act of performing;
of doing something successfully;
using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it (Freq. 13)
- they criticised his performance as mayor
- experience generally improves performance
• Syn:
execution, carrying out, carrying into action
• Derivationally related forms:
execute (for: execution), perform
• Hypernyms:
action
• Hyponyms:
specific performance, linguistic performance, mechanism, mechanics, officiation
4. any recognized accomplishment (Freq. 2)
- they admired his performance under stress
- when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe
• Hypernyms:
accomplishment, achievement
• Hyponyms:
overachievement, underachievement
5. process or manner of functioning or operating
- 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
• Syn:
operation, functioning
• Derivationally related forms:
function (for: functioning), operate (for: operation)
• Hypernyms:
process, physical process
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