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performance

/pərˈfɔːrməns/
per · for · mance pər · ˈfɔːr · məns
English Definition
n. the act of performing a task or function
中文释义
表现,演出
Significado en Español
rendimiento, actuación
한국어 뜻
성과, 공연
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hiệu suất, biểu diễn
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Example Sentence

The band gave an amazing performance.

这支乐队献上了一场精彩的表演。

Synonyms
show presentation execution
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “performance”:

  1. A execution
  2. B failure
  3. C neglect
  4. D omission
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A — execution. “performance” means n. the act of performing a task or function

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The graceful dancers gave a beautiful ______ that earned a standing ovation.

  1. A performance
  2. B silence
  3. C mistake
  4. D accident
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A — performance. “performance” means n. the act of performing a task or function

Common questions about “performance”

What does “performance” mean?

performance — n. the act of performing a task or function. In Chinese: 表现,演出.

How do you pronounce “performance”?

performance is pronounced /pərˈfɔːrməns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: per · for · mance.

How do you use “performance” in a sentence?

The band gave an amazing performance. (这支乐队献上了一场精彩的表演。)

What are synonyms for “performance”?

show, presentation, execution — all close in meaning to performance (n. the act of performing a task or function).

Is “performance” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. performance appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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