Usually means: Execution of tasks or skills.
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We found 50 dictionaries that define the word performance:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. performance: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. performance, performance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. performance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. performance: Collins English Dictionary
  5. performance: Vocabulary.com
  6. Performance, performance: Wordnik
  7. performance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. performance: Wiktionary
  9. performance: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. performance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. performance: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. performance: Dictionary.com
  13. performance: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Performance (British TV series), Performance (EP), Performance (Eloy album), Performance (Spacemen 3 album), Performance (UK TV series), Performance (White Denim album), Performance (disambiguation), Performance (film), Performance (software), Performance (soundtrack), Performance, The Performance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Performance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. performance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. performance: Rhymezone
  18. performance, performance (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. performance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. performance: Free Dictionary
  21. performance: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. performance: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. performance: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. performance: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. performance: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. PERFORMANCE: Band Terms
  3. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. performance: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. performance: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  5. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  8. performance: Legal dictionary
  9. performance: Financial dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Performance: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. performance: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Performance: Glossary of Medical Education Terms
  3. performance: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. performance: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Performance: Building pathology glossary
  3. Performance: Glossary of Cheese Terms

(Note: See performances as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
noun:  That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
noun:  (art) A live show or concert.
noun:  The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.
noun:  (linguistics) The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. linguistic performance.

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