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performance — per‧form‧ance [pəˈfɔːməns ǁ pərˈfɔːr ] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] FINANCE the degree to which a company, investment, financial market etc is profitable: • The company is showing strong performance and doing considerably better than the… … Financial and business terms
Performance measurement — with a process is the complement to process execution. Based on measured performance, the feedback control loop may be closed. The metrics to assess performance is set according to a determined econometric model. The expected best result is… … Wikipedia
Past performances — A compilation in Daily Racing Form of a horse s record, including all pertinent data, as a basis for handicapping. Daily Racing FormTerm used in Horse Racing. Past Performances appear on Horse Racing programs such as DRF [(Daily Racing Form)] ,… … Wikipedia
performance — noun 1 sth performed ADJECTIVE ▪ live ▪ public ▪ evening, matinee ▪ amateur, professional ▪ … Collocations dictionary
past — past1 W1S1 [pa:st US pæst] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(previous)¦ 2¦(recent)¦ 3¦(finished)¦ 4¦(former)¦ 5¦(grammar)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Old past participle of pass] 1.) ¦(PREVIOUS)¦ [only before noun] done, used, or experienced before now … Dictionary of contemporary English
past — past1 [ pæst ] function word *** Past can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): It s past your bedtime. I walked past the post office. as an adverb (without a following noun): A policeman walked past. Months went… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
past — 1 adjective 1 PREVIOUS (only before noun) done, used, or experienced before now: Judging by her past performance, I d say Rowena should do very well. | From past experience she knew not to ask him where he d been. | Study some past exam papers to … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
past */*/*/ — I UK [pɑːst] / US [pæst] adverb, preposition Summary: Past can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): It s past your bedtime. ♦ I walked past the post office. as an adverb (without a following noun): A policeman… … English dictionary
performance */*/*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈfɔː(r)məns] / US [pəˈfɔrməns] noun Word forms performance : singular performance plural performances 1) a) [countable] the act of performing a play, dance, or other form of entertainment performance of: The first performance of the… … English dictionary
performance — per|form|ance [ pə fɔrməns ] noun *** 1. ) count the act of performing a play, dance, or other form of entertainment: performance of: The first performance of the opera was in 1936. give a performance: The school drama society will give a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
