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 |
ballet concert dance | a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers |
classical ballet | a style of ballet based on precise conventional steps performed with graceful and flowing movements |
modern ballet | a style of ballet that admits a wider variety of movements |
comedy ballet | a ballet that stresses the drama with features of comedy |
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 |
site visit | a visit in an official capacity to examine a site to determine its suitability for some enterprise |
sojourn visit | a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) |
visit | the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity, a visit to the dentist |
visit | the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection) |
flying visit | a visit that last for only a very short time, he wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds |
visit | the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time, he dropped by for a visit |
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 |
ballet skirt tutu | very short skirt worn by ballerinas |
ballet position | classical position of the body and especially the feet in ballet |
operating capability performance capability | the capability of a technological system to perform as intended |
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 |
ballet | music written for a ballet |
ballet company | a company that produces ballets |
corps de ballet ensemble | the chorus of a ballet company |
visit | a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice, he scheduled a visit to the dentist |
ballet dancer | a trained dancer who is a member of a ballet company |
ballet master | a man who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company |
ballet mistress | a woman who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company |
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 |
visit | assail, He was visited with a terrible illness that killed him quickly |
inflict bring down visit impose | impose something unpleasant, The principal visited his rage on the students |
e chew the fat shoot the breeze chat confabulate confab chitchat chit-chat chatter chaffer natter gossip jaw claver visit eb | talk socially without exchanging too much information, the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze |
travel to visit | go to certain places as for sightseeing, Did you ever visit Paris? |
visit inspect | come to see in an official or professional capacity, The governor visited the prison, The grant administrator visited the laboratory |
visit call in call | pay a brief visit, The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens |
visit see | go to see a place, as for entertainment, We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning |
visit | stay with as a guest, Every summer, we visited our relatives in the country for a month |
high-performance | modified to give superior performance, a high-performance car |