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performance
Definition:
(nou) a dramatic or musical entertainment (nou) the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment (nou) the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it (nou) any recognized accomplishment (nou) process or manner of functioning or operating
Phonetic Transcription:
pəˈfɔːməns
Examples:
The musical performance was exciting.
But the fact remains that the musical performance is execrable.
The musicians play pizzicato throughout their performance.
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