Performance

/[pəˈfɔː.məns]/

Word Type

Noun

The word "performance" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

circus commercial concert hall movie opera theater play school ausitorium show small block chevy theatre

Capable Of

delight audience play

Derived Terms

Derived From

Context

Has Property

bad stressful for performer

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

accomplishment achievement action demonstration physical process presentation presentment process show

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

command performance concert movie play show

Type Of (IsA)

accomplishment action presentation show

Receives Action

given in concert hall

Related Terms

performant preform preformance

Related Terms

accomplishment achievement act action audience concert deed execution feat perform performant performer performing play show theatres

Synonym Network

Used For

art business demonstrate ability entertain audience entertainment fun get promoted show talent show talents

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.