Synonyms for performance
noun
The fulfilling of a function
completion, fulfillment, attainment, doing, achievement, accomplishment, execution, carrying out, administration, enforcement, consummation, realization, fruition.
Antonyms failure*, unfulfillment, frustration.
A public presentation
production, appearance, rehearsal, exhibition, offering, representation, pageant, burlesque, spectacle, review, revue, opera, masque, play, drama, dance recital, concert, exhibit, display, special*; see also act 4, drama 1, show 1.
See performance in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
The act of beginning and carrying through to completion:
discharge, effectuation, execution, prosecution. See doOne's artistic conception as shown by the way in which something such as a dramatic role or musical composition is rendered:
execution, interpretation, reading, realization, rendering, rendition. See performing artsThe way in which a machine or other thing performs or functions:
behavior, functioning, operation, reaction, working (often used in plural). See action, machine
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