Meaning
Performance is how well someone does a job, task, or activity.
💡 Don't confuse "performance" with "perform," which is the verb form.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Yesterday
I
watched
my
friend's
performance
in
the
school
hall
.
He
was
nervous
at
the
start
,
but
he
spoke
clearly
and
smiled
at
the
people
watching
.
The
teacher
said
his
hard
practice
had
improved
his
performance
and
that
he
should
be
proud
.
After
the
show
we
said
'Well
done'
to
him
and
walked
home
together
.
Common Phrases
good performance
improve performance
performance review
Synonyms
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