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the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment
- He received applause for his performance in the school play.
- Her performance on the piano was breathtaking.
- His performance in the final scene was incredibly moving.
- The band's live performance was better than their recorded music.
- The magician's performance captivated all the children.
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the presentation of a play, concert, etc. as a form of entertainment
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the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing a task, duty, or function, often measured against predetermined standards, goals, or expectations
- The athlete's performance in the race earned them a gold medal.
- The company's financial performance exceeded analysts' expectations, leading to a surge in stock prices.
- The student's academic performance improved significantly after seeking extra help from tutors.
- The employee's performance appraisal highlighted their strong work ethic and dedication to their job.
- The surgeon's performance in the operating room was flawless, leading to a successful procedure.
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any recognized accomplishment
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process or manner of functioning or operating
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