Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment in front of an audience; also refers to how well a task or action is executed.
Performance
/pəˈfɔːməns/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
During rehearsals and after performances of the New York run.Everybody sat down and waited for the performance to begin.Theseus was amused, however, and applauded the performance with enthusiasm.
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English ‘performen’ and Old French ‘parfornir,’ which means to complete or carry out to the end, with roots in Latin ‘per’ for through + ‘fornire’ to furnish.
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