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performance
The word centers on the concept of 'bringing something into being' or 'executing a standard.' It shifts from an artistic spectacle to a technical measurement depending on the context. In an artistic sense, it suggests a public display where skill is showcased for an audience. There is often a connotation of effort and presentation. In professional or technical contexts, it refers to efficacy and output. Unlike 'work' (which describes the activity), 'performance' focuses on the quality and result of that activity. It is the metric by which success is judged. In legal terms, it is sterile and precise, referring simply to whether a requirement was met or an obligation discharged.
💬Trò chuyện
Did your boss finally call you out for your trash performance this quarter?
Nah, he's chill. I think I'm flying under the radar.
Ý nghĩa
An act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
"The orchestra gave a breathtaking performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony."
The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing a task, especially in terms of efficiency or quality.
"The company is reviewing the annual performance of its regional managers."