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plural of performance.

performances

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accomplishment n.
acting, depiction n.
efficiency n.

NOUN

accomplishment

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achievement act conduct work

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administration attainment completion consummation discharge enforcement execution exploit feat fruition fulfillment pursuance realization

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carrying out doing

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failure

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disregard neglect unfulfillment

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direction ineffectualness inefficiency

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acting, depiction

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act appearance behavior concert dance display drama opera play portrayal presentation production show

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ballet burlesque business ceremony custom exhibition gig interpretation matinee offering pageant recital rehearsal representation review revue rigmarole rite set special spectacle stunt to-do

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stage show

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hiding reality

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direction failure ineffectualness inefficiency

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efficiency

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action conduct operation practice

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effectiveness efficacy exercise functioning pursuit running working

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idleness inaction

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uselessness

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direction failure ineffectualness inefficiency

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performances

Hardly a night goes by without a few starry performances or a riveting game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Running backs Jaret Patterson and Greg Desrosiers Jr. also turned in solid performances for the Chargers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

On Thursday they shouted "I am Fidel" and applauded throughout the performances and speeches.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Reynolds, 34, seems surprisingly relaxed considering today marks the final two performances of “1536,” a play she’s been starring in at the Ambassadors Theatre since early May.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Cody also was able to hold performances on Sundays and, being outside the fairgrounds, did not have to contribute half his revenue to the Exposition Company.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson