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Performance Noun Synonyms
playing, acting, interpretation, presentation, portrayal
His performance in the courtroom scene was outstanding.

behavior, conduct, deportment, demeanor
Her performance in the pub last night was outrageous.

scene, show, exhibition, display
The lad put on quite a performance till threatened with punishment by the headmaster.

Performance Verb Synonyms
execution, completion, bringing off or about, accomplishment, effectuation, carrying out, discharge, dispatch, conduct, carrying-on, doing, fulfilment
The soldiers acquitted themselves nobly in the performance of their duties.

show, exhibition, exhibit, play, playing, engagement, act, appearance, gig
She does three performances nightly at the Blue Angel.

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Naturalistic Performance

Technology / Television (TV) / Naturalistic Performance: Performance style in which the actor attempts to create a character that the audience will accept as a plausible and believable human being, rather than an actor trying to portray someone. MORE

Anti-Naturalist Performance

Technology / Television (TV) / Anti-Naturalist Performance: Performance style in which the viewer is kept aware that the actor is pretending to be a character. MORE

Performance Appraisal

Business / Human Resources (HR) / Performance Appraisal: A periodic review and evaluation of an individual's job performance. MORE

Brechtian Performance

Technology / Television (TV) / Brechtian Performance: Anti-naturalist, confrontational performance style based in the theories of German playwright Bertolt Brecht. He demanded that the viewer constantly be made aware of the fact that he or she is watchin MORE

Performance-Based Pay

Business / Human Resources (HR) / Performance-Based Pay: A variable pay strategy that pays employees based on their individual performance and contributions, rather than the value of the job they are performing. MORE

Performance Shares

Business / Finance / Performance Shares: Shares of stock given to managers on the basis of performance as measured by earnings per share and similar criteria. A control device shareholders sometimes use to tie management to the self-interest MORE