| 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 |
steamship company
steamship line | a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships |
operating capability
performance capability | the capability of a technological system to perform as intended |
| company name | the name by which a corporation is identified |
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 |
| broadcasting company | a company that manages tv or radio stations |
car company
auto company | a company that makes and sells automobiles |
dotom
dot com
dot com company | a company that operates its business primarily on the internet using a URL that ends in `.com' |
drug company
pharmaceutical company
pharma | a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals |
| East India Company | an English company formed in to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia, in the th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in after the Indian Mutiny |
| electronics company | a company that makes and sells electronic instruments |
| film company | a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies |
| food company | a company that processes and sells food |
| furniture company | a company that sells furniture |
| mining company | a company that owns and manages mines |
| shipping company | a company that provides shipping services |
| steel company | a company that makes and sells steel |
subsidiary company
subsidiary | a company that is completely controlled by another company |
| transportation company | a company providing transportation |
| trucking company | a company that ships goods or possessions by truck |
| company | an institution created to conduct business, he only invests in large well-established companies, he started the company in his garage |
consulting firm
consulting company | a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee |
publisher
publishing house
publishing firm
publishing company | a firm in the publishing business |
| oil company | a company that sells oil |
packaging company
packaging concern | a company that packages goods for sale or shipment or storage |
| pipeline company | a company that operates oil pipelines for the oil industry |
printing concern
printing business
printing company | a company that does commercial printing |
insurance company
insurance firm
insurer
insurance underwriter
underwriter | a financial institution that sells insurance |
investment company
investment trust
investment firm
fund | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies |
mutual fund
mutual fund company
open-end fund
open-end investment company | a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares |
closed-end fund
closed-end investment company | a regulated investment company that issues a fixed number of shares which are listed on a stock market |
| face-amount certificate company | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date |
target company
takeover target | a company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirer |
| company | a unit of firefighters including their equipment, a hook-and-ladder company |
fire brigade
fire company | a private or temporary organization of individuals equipped to fight fires |
| company | a social gathering of guests or companions, the house was filled with company when I arrived |
limited company
Ltd.
Ld. | a company that is organized to give its owners limited liability |
| holding company | a company with controlling shares in other companies |
| bank holding company | a holding company owning or controlling one or more banks |
| multibank holding company | a bank holding company owning several banks |
utility
public utility
public utility company
public-service corporation | a company that performs a public service, subject to government regulation |
telephone company
telephone service
phone company
phone service
telco | a public utility that provides telephone service |