- performance (e.g. music, dance, drama)
This meaning refers to a live presentation or act performed by individuals or groups in front of an audience, commonly seen in theater, music, or dance.
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She delivered a wonderful performance.
だっ。
The performance at the concert was very moving.
- something done (just) for show; showy action; (empty) gesture; playing to the gallery
This meaning indicates actions or behaviors that are meant to attract attention, often lacking sincerity or depth.
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His bold attitude was just for show.
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That was nothing more than a gesture for her.
- performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
In this context, it refers to the efficiency, effectiveness, or output of a system, machine, or product, often evaluated based on quantitative metrics.
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The performance of this car is very outstanding.
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The new software offers improved performance.