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performances

/pərˈfɔrmənsɪz/ /pəˈfɔːmənsɪz/

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noun

Représentations, performances

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

Examples :

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

L'exécution d'une entreprise ou d'un devoir.

achievement art entertainment action

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Performances, exécutions

That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.

Examples :

"The band's energetic performances at the school concert made everyone want to dance. "

Les performances énergiques du groupe lors du concert scolaire ont donné envie à tout le monde de danser.

achievement action entertainment art

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noun

Spectacles, représentations

A live show or concert.

Examples :

"The theater offered several performances of the play last week. "

Le théâtre a proposé plusieurs représentations de la pièce la semaine dernière.

entertainment music culture art event

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Performances, résultats

The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.

Examples :

"Better performance means more work accomplished in shorter time and/or using fewer resources."

De meilleures performances signifient plus de travail accompli en moins de temps et/ou en utilisant moins de ressources.

achievement work business economy

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Performance linguistique, réalisation

The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. :w:linguistic performance.

Examples :

"The students understood the grammar rules, but their actual performances in speaking English varied greatly, some being fluent and others struggling. "

Les étudiants comprenaient les règles de grammaire, mais leurs performances linguistiques réelles en anglais variaient considérablement, certains étant fluides et d'autres ayant du mal.

language linguistics communication