performance | any recognized accomplishment, they admired his performance under stress, when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe |
performance execution carrying out carrying into action | the act of performing, of doing something successfully, using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it, they criticised his performance as mayor, experience generally improves performance |
specific performance | the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms |
linguistic performance | (linguistics) a speaker's actual use of language in real situations, what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non-linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies (contrasted with linguistic competence) |
dramatic production dramatic performance | the act of performing a drama, the group joined together in a dramatic production |
musical performance | the act of performing music |
performance | the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment, we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal, an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto |
Army High Performance Computing Research Center AHPCRC | a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications, a partnership of government and university and industry |
operating capability performance capability | the capability of a technological system to perform as intended |
convention normal pattern rule formula | something regarded as a normative example, the convention of not naming the main character, violence is the rule not the exception, his formula for impressing visitors |
normal distribution Gaussian distribution | a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance |
normal curve bell-shaped curve Gaussian curve Gaussian shape | a symmetrical curve representing the normal distribution |
performance public presentation | a dramatic or musical entertainment, they listened to ten different performances, the play ran for performances, the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity |
theatrical performance theatrical representation histrionics | a performance of a play |
normal school teachers college | a two-year school for training elementary teachers |
normal fault gravity fault common fault | an inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwall |
primordial dwarf hypoplastic dwarf true dwarf normal dwarf | an achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect, body parts and mental and sexual development are normal |
performance bond surety bond | a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled, a surety company assumes liability for nonperformance |
operation functioning performance | process or manner of functioning or operating, the power of its engine determines its operation, the plane's operation in high winds, they compared the cooking performance of each oven, the jet's performance conformed to high standards |
normal tension glaucoma | glaucoma that results from damage to the optic nerve although the intraocular pressure is normal |
normal | conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm, not abnormal, serve wine at normal room temperature, normal diplomatic relations, normal working hours, normal word order, normal curiosity, the normal course of events |
normal | being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development, a perfectly normal child, of normal intelligence, the most normal person I've ever met |
normal | in accordance with scientific laws |
normal | forming a right angle |
high-performance | modified to give superior performance, a high-performance car |