performance
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a dramatic or musical entertainment
they listened to ten different performances
Types & categories
- show hypernym
- routine hyponym
- benefit hyponym
- concert hyponym
- pianism hyponym
- play reading hyponym
- premiere hyponym
- recital hyponym
- rendition hyponym
- song and dance hyponym
- theatrical performance hyponym
- spectacular hyponym
- world premiere hyponym
Parts & wholes
- finale part meronym
Related & opposite
- perform derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
Types & categories
- demonstration hypernym
- dramatic production hyponym
- encore hyponym
- extemporization hyponym
- juggle hyponym
- magic trick hyponym
- musical performance hyponym
- one-night stand hyponym
- interpretation hyponym
- swan song hyponym
- programme hyponym
Parts & wholes
- acting part meronym
Sense 3 noun
the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
they criticised his performance as mayor
Types & categories
- action hypernym
- specific performance hyponym
- linguistic performance hyponym
- mechanism hyponym
- officiation hyponym
Related & opposite
- perform derivation
Sense 4 noun
any recognized accomplishment
they admired his performance under stress
Types & categories
- accomplishment hypernym
- overachievement hyponym
- underachievement hyponym
Sense 5 noun
process or manner of functioning or operating
the power of its engine determines its operation
Types & categories
- physical process hypernym
Related & opposite
- function derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | perform |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | finale |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | show |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | routine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | benefit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | concert |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pianism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | play reading |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | premiere |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | recital |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rendition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | song and dance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | theatrical performance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spectacular |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | world premiere |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | acting |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | demonstration |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dramatic production |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | encore |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | extemporization |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | juggle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | magic trick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | musical performance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | one-night stand |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | interpretation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | swan song |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | programme |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | perform |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | action |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | specific performance |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | linguistic performance |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | mechanism |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | officiation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | accomplishment |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | overachievement |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | underachievement |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | function |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical process |