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Act of staging or presenting a form of entertainment
A performance is an act or process of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other forms of entertainment. It is also defined as the action or process
Performance
Investment portfolio analysis technique
Performance attribution, or investment performance attribution is a set of techniques that performance analysts use to explain why a portfolio's performance
Performance_attribution
Speed web pages are downloaded and displayed
Web performance refers to the speed in which web pages are downloaded and displayed on the user's web browser. Web performance optimization (WPO), or website
Web_performance
Building performance is an attribute of a building that expresses how well that building carries out its functions. It may also relate to the performance of
Building_performance
Substance used to improve any form of activity performance in humans
Performance-enhancing substances (PESs), also known as performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), are substances that are used to improve any form of activity
Performance-enhancing substance
Performance-enhancing_substance
Assesses whether a person performs a job well
Job performance assesses whether a person performs a job well. Job performance, studied academically as part of industrial and organizational psychology
Job_performance
Topics referred to by the same term
Live performance may refer to: A play (theatre) or musical A concert, a live performance (typically of music) before an audience A concert performance of
Live_performance
Topics referred to by the same term
Performance test or performance testing may refer to: Performance test (assessment), an assessment requiring the subject to perform a task or activity
Performance_testing
Method to document and evaluate an employee's job performance
A performance appraisal (also known as a performance review, performance evaluation, career development discussion, or employee appraisal), is a periodic
Performance_appraisal
Measurement that evaluates the success of an organization
A performance indicator or key performance indicator (KPI) is a type of performance measurement used to evaluate the success of an organization, activity
Performance_indicator
Network service quality
Network performance refers to measures of service quality of a network as seen by the customer. There are many different ways to measure the performance of
Network_performance
Computing with supercomputers and clusters
High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of supercomputers and computer clusters to solve advanced problems. HPC integrates systems administration
High-performance_computing
Single person telling a story to entertain an audience
A solo performance, sometimes referred to as a one-man show, one-woman show, or one-person show, features a single person telling a story for an audience
Solo_performance
American singer and actress (born 1942)
onto Columbia Records, Streisand retained full artistic control of her performances in exchange for accepting lower pay—an arrangement that continued throughout
Barbra_Streisand
Product's capability divided by its cost
price–performance ratio is often written as cost–performance, cost–benefit or capability/price (C/P), refers to a product's ability to deliver performance,
Price–performance_ratio
Figure of merit developed by AMD, Cyrix, IBM Microelectronics and SGS-Thomson
The PR (performance rating, P-rating, or Pentium rating) system was a figure of merit developed by AMD, Cyrix, IBM Microelectronics and SGS-Thomson in
Performance_Rating
Surety bond for completion of work under a contract
A performance bond, also known as a contract bond, is a surety bond issued by an insurance company or a bank to guarantee satisfactory completion of a
Performance_bond
Ratio of useful heating or cooling provided to work required
The coefficient of performance or COP (sometimes CP or CoP) of a heat pump, refrigerator or air conditioning system is a ratio of the useful heating or
Coefficient_of_performance
2009 studio album by Shirley Bassey
The Performance is an album by the Welsh singer Shirley Bassey, released on 9 November 2009. It is her first studio album of original compositions in
The_Performance
Type of extremely powerful computer
A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. Supercomputers play an important role
Supercomputer
Performance audit refers to an independent examination of a program, function, operation or the management systems and procedures of a governmental or
Performance_audit
Performance Medicine is a sub-specialty of clinical and diagnostic medicine that is focused on the optimization of emotional, mental, and emotional well-being
Performance_medicine
Amount of useful work accomplished by a computer
computing, computer performance is the amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system. Outside specific contexts, computer performance is estimated
Computer_performance
American actor (born 1962)
(born January 17, 1962) is an American actor noted for his award-winning performances in the plays Take Me Out and Sweet Charity, as well as portraying vampire
Denis_O'Hare
Topics referred to by the same term
Performance analysis may refer to: Performance attribution, a technique for analysing performance of funds in finance Profiling (computer programming)
Performance_analysis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up performance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A performance, in performing arts, is generally an event in which a performer or group of performers
Performance_(disambiguation)
Performing in public places for gratuities or to be seen only
Street performance or busking is the act of performing in public places for gratuities. In many countries, the rewards are generally in the form of money
Street_performance
Approach to the performance of classical music
Historically informed performance (also referred to as period performance, authentic performance, or HIP) is an approach to the performance of classical music
Historically informed performance
Historically_informed_performance
Advertising model
Performance marketing, also known as pay for performance advertising, is a form of advertising in which the purchaser pays only when there are measurable
Performance-based_advertising
International professional wrestling school
The WWE Performance Center (WWE PC) is a group of professional wrestling schools owned by American company WWE. They serve as tryout and training facilities
WWE_Performance_Center
New Zealand actor (born 1975)
(2005–2010) and Lucas Hood in the Cinemax series Banshee (2013–2016). For his performance in the 2012 Australian film Wish You Were Here, Starr won the AACTA Award
Antony_Starr
Mechanism to make parity between cars in auto racing
In sports car racing, balance of performance (BoP) is a regulation and mechanism that maintains parity between competing vehicles by adjusting the limits
Balance_of_performance
1970 British film by Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg
Performance is a 1970 British crime drama film directed by Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg, written by Cammell and filmed by Roeg. The film stars James
Performance_(film)
Indian actress (born 1978)
of successful films followed and Jyothika gained prominence for her performances in Kushi (2000), Dumm Dumm Dumm(2001), Poovellam Un Vasam (2001), Kaakha
Jyothika
British Formula One engine manufacturer
Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP) (previously known as Ilmor Engineering and Mercedes-Benz High Performance Engines) is a Formula One engine
Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains
Mercedes_AMG_High_Performance_Powertrains
Thai rapper and singer (born 1997)
subscribers and received a YouTube Gold Play Button. One of her dance performance videos went viral in 2020 as a result of a meme derived from the video;
Lisa_(rapper)
A performance report is a report on the performance of something. They are routinely produced by government bodies which, being financed by public money
Performance_report
Topics referred to by the same term
Peak Performance can refer to: Peak Performance (clothing brand) Peak Performance Maine Marathon Peak Performance Motorsports Peak Performance Project
Peak_Performance
Subset of archaeological theory
Performance archaeology is a subset of archaeological theory. Developers of this theory include Michael Shanks, Mike Pearson and Julian Thomas who in
Performance_archaeology
How persons present themselves in social interactions
Identity performance is a concept that holds that "identity" can be a project or a conscious effort or action taken to present oneself in social interactions
Identity_performance
Type of flooring
A performance surface is a type of flooring with attributes suitable for dance or sport. The word performance in this context will refer to any means
Performance_surface
English actress
nomination for a British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance. Her film credits include Ella Enchanted (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), You
Lucy_Punch
Adjusting to and understanding change in a workplace
Adaptive performance in the work environment refers to adjusting to and understanding change in the workplace. An employee who is versatile is valued
Adaptive_performance
Audiovisual performances are performances by performers such as singers, musicians, dancers and actors in Audiovisual Media such as a DVD, a music video
Audiovisual_performance
Aspect of aeronautical design and mission planning
Aircraft performance refers to the ability of airplanes and helicopters to accomplish certain useful things. It is an important consideration when designing
Aircraft_performance
American singer (born 1981)
music—particularly her role in reviving teen pop—and energetic stage performances contributed to her success. Spears began her career in 1992 as a cast
Britney_Spears
Topics referred to by the same term
In engineering, performance curve may refer to: Load testing curve, in software testing. Thrust curve, in rocketry. This disambiguation page lists articles
Performance_curve
The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded between 1970 and 2011. From 1967 to 1969 and in 1971, the award included
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
Grammy_Award_for_Best_R&B_Performance_by_a_Duo_or_Group_with_Vocals
Artwork created through actions of an artist or other participants
Performance art is an artwork or art installation in the art world where the artist is present in the work. It may be witnessed live or through documentation
Performance_art
American actress (born 1994)
film I Am Sam (2001), being nominated for the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role. She became the youngest nominee
Dakota_Fanning
Government performance auditing focuses on improving how governments provide programs and services. While there is no one universally agreed upon definition
Government performance auditing
Government_performance_auditing
Delivery performance (DP) is a broadly used standard KPI measurement in supply chains to measure the fulfillment of a customer's demand to the wish date
Delivery_Performance
American actor (born 1943)
Part II (1974), becoming the first male to win for an Italian-language performance. Six years later, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal
Robert_De_Niro
Indian actress (born 1982)
role; Kunal Shah of Sify praised her performance and stated she had "all the qualities to be a star." Her performance earned her the Filmfare Award for Best
Priyanka_Chopra
English actor (born 1996)
of Michael Caffrey, the protagonist's best friend, and made his debut performance at the West End's Victoria Palace Theatre in June 2008. During his time
Tom_Holland
High performance sport or elite sport is sport at the highest level of competition. In sports administration, "high-performance sport", where the emphasis
High-performance_sport
2012–2013 South Korean dance group
SM The Performance is a special dance project group formed by SM Entertainment in 2012. The group made their first appearance on SBS Gayo Daejeon in December
SM_The_Performance
Final public performance of the Beatles
ourselves, and I hope we've passed the audition." The performance was filmed and recorded. The first performance of "I've Got a Feeling" and single takes of "One
The_Beatles'_rooftop_concert
British actor (born 1971)
Brody in the Showtime series Homeland, and received nominations for his performance as Henry VIII of England in Wolf Hall. He portrayed Bobby Axelrod in
Damian_Lewis
Malayalam literary genre
Aattakatha is a literary genre in Malayalam language consisting of the libretto used for the Indian classical dance drama kathakali. The word aatta-katha
Aattakatha_(performance)
American family pop band
2012 following Michael's death in 2009, and they planned several major performances for 2017. The Jackson 5 have sold over 150 million records worldwide
The_Jackson_5
British actress
and Australian actress. She gained recognition as an actress for her performance in the American television miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983), which earned
Rachel_Ward
American singer and actress (born 1992)
released a string of live performances known as the Backyard Sessions on YouTube during the spring and summer of 2012; the performances were of classic songs
Miley_Cyrus
Hgher education institution in Greater London
Rose Bruford College (formerly Rose Bruford College of Theatre & Performance) is a higher education institution in the London Borough of Bexley. Bruford
Rose_Bruford_College
American singer and actress (born 1990)
earning the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance. For her performance in Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another (2025),
Teyana_Taylor
Indicator of general well-being for cancer patients
In medicine (oncology and other fields), performance status is an attempt to quantify cancer patients' general well-being and activities of daily life
Performance_status
British music licensing company
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) is a British music copyright collective. It is a private limited company that is registered in the UK. PPL was
Phonographic Performance Limited
Phonographic_Performance_Limited
British actress and screenwriter (born 1959)
breakthrough in her career. In 1987, she came to prominence for her performances in two BBC series, Tutti Frutti and Fortunes of War, winning the BAFTA
Emma_Thompson
American actress (born 1958)
continued throughout the 1990s and 2000s with further Oscar-nominated performances in the comedy-dramas American Beauty (1999) and Being Julia (2004), which
Annette_Bening
American actress (born 1985)
earned her a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance. She played an ambitious high school debater in Rocket Science (2007)
Anna_Kendrick
Processes to bring output into alignment with goals
Business performance management (BPM) (also known as corporate performance management (CPM) enterprise performance management (EPM),) is a management
Business performance management
Business_performance_management
Aspect of Java programming language
as that offered by ARM's Jazelle, was explored but not deployed. The performance of a Java bytecode compiled Java program depends on how optimally its
Java_performance
many entertainers have died while performing live or while recording a performance. The following list excludes deaths involving stunt persons, as they
List of entertainers who died during a performance
List_of_entertainers_who_died_during_a_performance
Canadian actor (born 1980)
player in Remember the Titans (2000) followed by critical praise for his performance as a Jewish neo-Nazi in The Believer (2001). In 2004, he achieved mainstream
Ryan_Gosling
Behaviors conducive to an organization's goals
A performance domain is a construct of all the essential behaviors that should be exhibited by someone on a specific job to achieve the goals set by the
Performance_domain
Field ofstudy
Human performance technology (HPT), also known as human performance improvement (HPI), or human performance assessment (HPA), is a field of study related
Human_performance_technology
American actor (born 1980)
nominations in the same category. He earned further acclaim for his lead performances in Jarhead (2005), Zodiac (2007), Love & Other Drugs (2010), End of Watch
Jake_Gyllenhaal
English and American actor (born 1983)
Garfield received Academy Award nominations for Best Actor for his performances as Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge (2016) and Jonathan Larson
Andrew_Garfield
American actress (born 2002)
series Stranger Things (2017–2025), and received critical praise for her performance. Sink appeared in the horror film trilogy Fear Street in 2021 and starred
Sadie_Sink
Canadian actor (born 1979)
Kelly (2002). At age 14, Ashmore received a Gemini nomination for Best Performance in a Children's/Youth Program for his starring role in the television
Shawn_Ashmore
English actress (born 1985)
Actress. Mulligan received further Academy Award nominations for her performances in the black comedy Promising Young Woman (2020) and the biopic Maestro
Carey_Mulligan
Canadian singer (born 1994)
in which he placed in the top three. Mallette posted a video of the performance on YouTube for their family and friends to see. She continued to upload
Justin_Bieber
Export performance is the relative success or failure of the efforts of a firm or nation to sell domestically-produced goods and services in other nations
Export_performance
American actress
and she earned a Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance nomination for her performance as a fighter pilot in the play Grounded (2015). Hathaway
List of Anne Hathaway performances
List_of_Anne_Hathaway_performances
English actress (born 1977)
Evans (2018). She was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for her performance in After Miss Julie at the Donmar Warehouse (2003–2004). Reilly was born
Kelly_Reilly
American rapper (born 1984)
three awards for Best Country Duo/Group Performance with Shaboozey, Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song with Brandon Lake and Best Contemporary
Jelly_Roll_(singer)
American actor and playwright (born 1969)
Featured Actor in a Musical in 2011 and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical in 2014. He also wrote the book for
Colman_Domingo
English rock band
continued to tour to large audiences before semi-retiring from live performances at the end of 1976. The release of Who Are You (1978) was overshadowed
The_Who
Welsh actor (1925–1984)
as a formidable Shakespearean actor in the 1950s and gave a memorable performance as Hamlet in 1964. He was called "the natural successor to Olivier" by
Richard_Burton
Israeli actress (born 1985)
Woman in the superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Gadot's performance as the superhero, the character's first film appearance, was singled
Gal_Gadot
Serbian performance artist (born 1946)
[marǐːna abrǎːmovitɕ]; born November 30, 1946) is a Serbian conceptual and performance artist. Her work explores body art, endurance art, the relationship between
Marina_Abramović
Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other
1970s, Leonard Kleinrock carried out mathematical work to model the performance of packet-switched networks, which underpinned the development of the
Computer_network
American-Canadian actress (born 1967)
(2006), Snow Cake (2006), for which she won the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Disturbia (2007), Unthinkable (2010)
Carrie-Anne_Moss
Performance and installation artwork by Nadya Tolokonnikova
Police State is a 2025 durational performance and installation by Icelandic-Russian artist and activist Nadya Tolokonnikova. The work consists of a reconstructed
Police_State_(performance)
Welsh actor (born 1989)
marked his West End debut. After missing performances due to fainting on stage during the first night of performances in March 2022 and testing positive for
Taron_Egerton
Burdening high-performing employees with extra work
In human resources, performance punishment also known as quiet promotion refers to the burdening of high-performing employees with additional work, often
Performance_punishment
The copyright performance of a play was a first public performance in the United Kingdom, staged purely for the purpose of securing the author's copyright
Copyright_performance
Indian actor (born 1942)
and his look-alike Vijay. His performance won him his second Filmfare Best Actor Award. He also gave towering performances in Yash Chopra's Trishul and
Amitabh_Bachchan
English actor (born 2004)
the inaugural Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performance for the role, and received another nomination for the third season. Connor
Kit_Connor
Performance art using fire skills
Fire performance is a group of performance arts or skills that involve the manipulation of fire. Fire performance typically involves equipment or other
Fire_performance
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(Ancient king and founder of the Kuru dynasty. Due to his performance of sacrifice and asceticism at the site)
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for someone who had some special connection with the Christmas season, such as owing the particular feudal duty of providing a yule-log to the lord of the manor, or having given a memorable performance as the Lord of Misrule. The name is from Middle English, Old French no(u)el ‘Christmas’ (Latin natalis (dies) ‘birthday’). It was also used as a given name for someone born during the Christmas period.
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Russian
(Иоланта) Russian form of Greek Iolanthe, IOLANTA means "violet flower." This is the name of an opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, based on the Danish play "King René's Daughter," by Henrik Hertz. The first performance took place in St. Petersburg in 1892.
Boy/Male
Hindu
(Ancient king and founder of the Kuru dynasty. Due to his performance of sacrifice and asceticism at the site)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Conduct; Regular Performance of Worship
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name or nickname from Old French werreieor, werrieur ‘warrior’. Compare Warr.Indian (Kerala) : Hindu name based on the name of the Variar community. The traditional occupation of this community is performance of temple services.
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Good Performance; Good Person
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American, Australian, Chinese
Friends; Forever Smiling; Allies; A Native American Tribal Name
Boy/Male
Sikh
Warrior of peace, Happy brave
Female
Norse
Old Norse equivalent of German Swanhild, composed of the elements svanr "swan" and hildr "battle, fight," hence "swan battle." In legend, this is the name of the daughter of Sigurðr and Guðrun.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian
Powerful, Strong, Ornamentation, Decoration
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi
Saint; Ruling Well; Strict in Religious Vows
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Son of Kunthi in Mahabharatha; Famous for the Art Archary
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Delighted
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Tomlinson.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Indian, Muslim
Highness; Clever; Name of Twenty Three Companions of Muhammad
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n.
Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character; purity of soul; performance of duty.
v. t.
To give security for the performance of.
n.
The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty.
a.
The method of performance in any art; technical skill; artistic execution; technique.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
One who marks the time in musical performances.
n.
The power of perceiving and relishing excellence in human performances; the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or whatever constitutes excellence, particularly in the fine arts and belles-letters; critical judgment; discernment.
n.
Feats of legerdemain, or magical performances.
n. pl.
Public moneys expended at Athens on festivals, sacrifices, and public entertainments (especially theatrical performances), and in gifts to the people; -- also called theoric fund.
n.
An edifice in which dramatic performances or spectacles are exhibited for the amusement of spectators; anciently uncovered, except the stage, but in modern times roofed.
n.
The doing or performing of any business; management of any affair; performance.
a.
Performance to, or obtained from, valerian root; specifically, designating an acid which is usually called valeric acid.
n.
One in charge of the performances (as of horses) within the ring in a circus.
n.
Performance or occurrence of an action or event, considered with reference to repetition; addition of a number to itself; repetition; as, to double cloth four times; four times four, or sixteen.
n.
Excessive vanity excited by one's own performances; empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness.
n. pl.
Dramatic performances; especially, those produced by amateurs.
n.
Of or performance to trap; resembling trap, or partaking of its form or qualities; trappy.
n.
A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of.
a.
Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, theatrical performances; theatrical gestures.
n.
Any room adapted to the exhibition of any performances before an assembly, as public lectures, scholastic exercises, anatomical demonstrations, surgical operations, etc.