performance synonyms

performance

n.

  1. The fulfilling of a function

    completion, fulfillment, attainment, doing, achievement, accomplishment, execution, carrying out, administration, enforcement, consummation, realization, fruition.

    Antonyms failure*, unfulfillment, frustration. *

  2. A public presentation

    production, appearance, rehearsal, exhibition, offering, representation, pageant, burlesque, spectacle, review, revue, opera, masque, play, drama, dance recital, concert, exhibit, display, special*; see also act 4, drama 1, show 1.

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