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1 I am anxious to ... (see the performance etc.)
<05> мне очень хочется... (увидеть это представление и т.п.)Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > I am anxious to ... (see the performance etc.)
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performance [pə'fɔ:məns]∎ afternoon performance matinée f;∎ there is no performance on Mondays il n'y a pas de représentation le lundi, le lundi est jour de relâche(b) (rendition → by actor, musician, dancer) interprétation f;∎ he gave an excellent performance in the role of Othello son interprétation du rôle d'Othello fut remarquable(c) (showing → by sportsman, politician etc) performance f, prestation f; (→ by pupil, economy, exports, company) résultats mpl, performances fpl; (→ by employee) rendement m, performance f; (→ by shares, investment, currency) performance f;∎ to put up a good performance (team, athlete etc) accomplir une bonne performance; (in exam, interview, court case) bien s'en tirer;∎ the Prime Minister gave the performance of his career le Premier ministre n'a jamais été aussi bon de toute sa carrière;∎ another poor performance by the French team encore une contre-performance de l'équipe française;∎ the country's poor economic performance les mauvais résultats économiques du pays;∎ sterling's performance on the Stock Exchange le comportement en Bourse de la livre sterling;∎ sexual performance prouesses fpl sexuelles(d) (of machine, computer, car) performance f(e) (carrying out → of task, manoeuvre) exécution f; (→ of miracle, duties) accomplissement m; (→ of ritual) célébration f;∎ she has always been painstaking in the performance of her duties elle s'est toujours montrée consciencieuse dans l'accomplissement de ses devoirs∎ it's such a performance getting a visa! quelle histoire ou quel cirque pour avoir un visa!;∎ what a performance! quel cirque!(g) Linguistics performance fperformance art performance f, action f;performance artist = artiste spécialisé dans la performance;Finance performance bond garantie f de bonne fin ou de bonne exécution;Cars performance car voiture f puissante, voiture f haute performance;performance indicator indice m de performance;performance pay prime f de mérite or de résultat;Finance performance ratio coefficient m ou ratio m d'exploitation;Psychology & Marketing performance test test m de performanceUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > performance
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performance [pεʀfɔʀmɑ̃s]feminine nouna. [de voiture, machine, économie, industrie] performance uncountb. ( = résultat) result ; ( = exploit) feat* * *pɛʀfɔʀmɑ̃s* * *pɛʀfɔʀmɑ̃s nf* * *performance nf1 ( résultat) result, performance; (record, exploit) achievement; réaliser une belle performance to achieve a good result; améliorer sa performance to improve one's performance; c'est une véritable performance it's a real achievement; performance d'acteur acting performance;2 Écon, Fin (résultats, rendement) performances performance ¢; les performances des actions sont bonnes the shares have performed well;4 Psych performance; test de performance performance test;5 Ling performance.[pɛrfɔrmɑ̃s] nom fémininles performances de l'année dernière sur le marché japonais (figuré) last year's results on the Japanese market2. [réussite] achievement————————performances nom féminin pluriel[d'ordinateur, de voiture etc] (overall) performance -
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noun2) (carrying out) Durchführung, die3) (notable feat) Leistung, die4) (performing of play etc.) Vorstellung, diethe performance of a play/opera — die Aufführung eines Theaterstücks/einer Oper
give a performance of a symphony/play — eine Sinfonie/ein Stück spielen od. aufführen
5) (achievement under test) Leistung, die* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) die Ausführung2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) die Leistung3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) die Vorstellung* * *per·for·mance[pəˈfɔ:mən(t)s, AM pɚˈfɔ:rm-]I. n1. (entertaining, showing) Vorführung f; of a play, opera, ballet, symphony Aufführung f; of a part Darstellung f; of a song, musical piece Darbietung f; (show, event) Vorstellung ffarewell \performance Abschiedsvorstellung fto put on a \performance of a play ein Stück aufführena very creditable \performance eine ganz akzeptable Vorstellungto give a \performance eine Vorstellung gebento avoid a repeat \performance ( fig) eine Wiederholung vermeidenthe poor \performance of the shares on the stock market das schlechte Abschneiden der Aktien an der Börseto give a good/poor \performance eine starke/schwache Leistung zeigenthe \performance of a duty/task die Erfüllung einer Pflicht/Aufgabein the \performance of one's duty in Ausübung seiner Pflichtthe \performance of services die Erbringung von Dienstleistungenwhat a \performance! was für ein Theater! fig pej famhe repeated his \performance at dinner beim Essen benahm er sich wieder genauso danebento get a visa for that country is quite a \performance es ist ein ziemlicher Akt, für dieses Land ein Visum zu bekommen famto be quite/such a \performance eine Heidenarbeit sein fam\performance bonus Leistungsprämie f\performance statistics of a car Leistungsmerkmale pl eines Autos\performance test Eignungstest m* * *[pə'fɔːməns]n1) (ESP THEAT of play, opera etc) Aufführung f; (cinema) Vorstellung f; (by actor) Leistung f; (of a part) Darstellung fthe late performance —
her performance as Mother Courage was outstanding — ihre Darstellung der Mutter Courage war hervorragend
he gave a splendid performance — er hat eine ausgezeichnete Leistung geboten, er hat ausgezeichnet gespielt/gesungen etc
we are going to hear a performance of Beethoven's 5th — wir werden Beethovens 5. Sinfonie hören
2) (= carrying out) (of function, duty, task) Erfüllung f; (of operation) Durchführung f; (of ritual, ceremony) Vollzug m; (of trick) Vorführung f; (of miracle) Vollbringung f; (of play, concerto) Aufführung f; (of solo, duet) Vortrag m; (of part) Darstellung f3) (= effectiveness) (of machine, vehicle, sportsman etc) Leistung f; (of examination candidate etc) Abschneiden nt; (of shares) Kursentwicklung fhe put up a good performance — er hat sich gut geschlagen (inf)
what a performance! — was für ein Umstand!, welch ein Benehmen!
what a performance to put on in front of all the guests — sich so vor den Gästen zu benehmen!
* * *performance [pə(r)ˈfɔː(r)məns] s1. Verrichtung f, Durch-, Ausführung f, Leistung f ( auch SPORT), Erfüllung f (einer Pflicht, eines Versprechens), PSYCH Performance f (Leistung in Handlungstests):in the performance of his duty in Ausübung seiner Pflicht;he gave a remarkable performance er bot eine bemerkenswerte Leistung;performance-oriented leistungsorientiert;performance-related leistungsbezogen;a) SCHULE Leistungsprüfung f,b) PSYCH Performancetest m2. JUR Leistung f, (Vertrags)Erfüllung f:performance in kind Sachleistung3. Vollziehung f4. a) MUS, THEAT Aufführung f, Vorstellung f, Vortrag m:performance on the piano Klaviervortragb) MUS, THEAT Darstellung(skunst) f, Vortrag(skunst) m(f), Spiel nc) Performance f (einem Happening ähnliche, meist von einem einzelnen Künstler dargebotene Aktion):performance artist Performer(in)6. TECHb) Arbeitsweise f, Betrieb m:performance characteristic (Leistungs)Kennwert m;performance chart Leistungsdiagramm n;performance standard Gütenorm f7. WIRTSCHa) (gute etc) Leistung (z. B. Produkt eines Unternehmens)b) Güte f, Qualität f (eines Produkts)8. LING Performanz f (Gebrauch der Sprache)9. umg schlechtes Benehmen:what a performance! der etc hat sich vielleicht aufgeführt!perf. abk1. perfect Perf.2. performance3. perforated4. perforation* * *noun2) (carrying out) Durchführung, die3) (notable feat) Leistung, die4) (performing of play etc.) Vorstellung, diethe performance of a play/opera — die Aufführung eines Theaterstücks/einer Oper
give a performance of a symphony/play — eine Sinfonie/ein Stück spielen od. aufführen
5) (achievement under test) Leistung, die* * *(of a person) n.Arbeitsleistung (einer Person, von Technik) f. (theatre) n.Vorstellung f. n.Aufführung f.Durchführung f.Leistung -en f.Leistungsverhalten n. -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) realización, ejecución, cumplimiento2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) resultado, desempeño3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) representación, actuación1. interpretación / actuación2. rendimiento / actuación / resultadostr[pə'fɔːməns]1 (of task) ejecución nombre femenino, realización nombre femenino; (of function, duty) ejercicio, desempeño2 (session - at theatre) representación nombre femenino, función nombre femenino; (- at cinema) función nombre femenino; (- of circus, show, etc) número, espectáculo3 (action - of song, of musician) interpretación nombre femenino; (- of play) representación nombre femenino; (- of actor) interpretación nombre femenino, actuación nombre femenino; (- of team) actuación nombre femenino4 (of machine) funcionamiento; (of car) prestaciones nombre femenino plural; (of worker) rendimiento, desempeño5 (fuss) lío, follón nombre masculinoperformance [pər'fɔrmənts] n1) execution: ejecución f, realización f, desempeño m, rendimiento m2) interpretation: interpretación fhis performance of Hamlet: su interpretación de Hamlet3) presentation: representación f (de una obra teatral), función fn.• actuación s.f.• comportamiento s.m.• desempeño s.m.• ejecución (Jurisprudencia) s.f.• funcionamiento s.m.• función s.f.• rendimiento (IND) s.m.• representación s.f.• talante s.m.pər'fɔːrməns, pə'fɔːməns1) c (Cin, Mus, Theat)a) ( session) ( Theat) representación f, función f; ( Cin) función f; (by circus, cabaret artist) número m, espectáculo min performance — ( live) (actuando) en directo
b) (of symphony, song) interpretación f; ( of play) representación fc) ( of actor) interpretación f, actuación f; (of pianist, tenor) interpretación f; ( of entertainer) actuación f2) c u ( of employee) rendimiento m, desempeño m (AmL); ( of student) rendimiento m; (of team, athlete) actuación f, desempeño m, performance f (AmL period); (of machine, vehicle) comportamiento m, performance f (AmL); ( of company) resultados mpl; ( of stocks) rendimiento mperformance-related pay — remuneración f según rendimiento
3) c (fuss, bother) (colloq)[pǝ'fɔːmǝns]what a performance! — qué historia! (fam), qué lata! (fam), qué rollo! (Esp fam)
1. N1) (Theat, Mus etc)a) (=session) (Theat) función f ; (Cine) sesión ftonight's performance will end at 9.45 pm — (Theat) la función de esta noche terminará a las 21.45
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the late performance — (Theat) la función de noche; (Cine) la sesión de noche•
two performances nightly — (Theat) dos funciones or representaciones por noche; (Cine) dos sesiones por noche•
no performance tonight — esta noche no hay función, no hay representación esta nocheb) (=presentation) [of play, opera, ballet] representación f ; [of piece of music] interpretación fit has not had a performance since 1950 — (Theat) no se ha representado desde 1950; (Mus) no se ha interpretado desde 1950
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video footage of the band in performance — unas secuencias en vídeo del grupo en conciertoc) (by actor, singer) actuación f, interpretación f ; (by pianist, orchestra) interpretación f ; (by comedian) actuación f•
his performance as Don Juan was excellent — su actuación en el papel or su interpretación del papel de Don Juan fue excelentegala 2., virtuosothis will be her first performance at Covent Garden — esta será su primera actuación en Covent Garden
2) (=effectiveness) [of investment, worker] rendimiento m ; [of currency] comportamiento m ; [of team, athlete, racehorse] actuación f ; [of company] resultados mpl ; [of vehicle] rendimiento m, performance f (LAm); [of machine] (=productivity) rendimiento m ; (=working) funcionamiento mwe judge people on performance rather than age — juzgamos a las personas por su rendimiento y no por su edad
the party's disastrous performance in the elections — los pésimos resultados del partido en las elecciones
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Britain's poor economic performance in the 1970s — el poco rendimiento de la economía británica en los setenta•
on past performance, an England victory seems unlikely — si nos basamos en las actuaciones anteriores, parece poco probable que Inglaterra vaya a ganar•
her poor performance in French — su poco rendimiento en francés, sus malos resultados en francés•
he didn't put up a very good performance in the exams — no obtuvo muy buenos resultados en los exámenes, los exámenes no le salieron muy bienhigh-performance, performance-relatedthe team gave or put up a poor performance — el equipo tuvo una actuación pobre
3) (=execution) [of task] realización f, ejecución f ; [of duty] cumplimiento m ; [of function] ejercicio m ; [of rite, ritual] práctica f, celebración fshe has to rely on others for the performance of the simplest tasks — tiene que depender de otros para realizar or ejecutar las tareas más sencillas
4) * (=bother, rigmarole) follón * m, jaleo * mwhat a performance it is to get a visa! — ¡conseguir un visado es un verdadero follón or jaleo! *
5) * (=fuss about nothing) numero * m6) (Ling) actuación f2.CPDperformance bonus N — prima f de productividad
performance car N — coche m de alto rendimiento
performance figures NPL — cifras fpl de productividad
performance indicator N — (Comm, Econ) indicador m del rendimiento
performance target N — objetivo m de rendimiento
* * *[pər'fɔːrməns, pə'fɔːməns]1) c (Cin, Mus, Theat)a) ( session) ( Theat) representación f, función f; ( Cin) función f; (by circus, cabaret artist) número m, espectáculo min performance — ( live) (actuando) en directo
b) (of symphony, song) interpretación f; ( of play) representación fc) ( of actor) interpretación f, actuación f; (of pianist, tenor) interpretación f; ( of entertainer) actuación f2) c u ( of employee) rendimiento m, desempeño m (AmL); ( of student) rendimiento m; (of team, athlete) actuación f, desempeño m, performance f (AmL period); (of machine, vehicle) comportamiento m, performance f (AmL); ( of company) resultados mpl; ( of stocks) rendimiento mperformance-related pay — remuneración f según rendimiento
3) c (fuss, bother) (colloq)what a performance! — qué historia! (fam), qué lata! (fam), qué rollo! (Esp fam)
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) udførelse2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) indsats3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) opførelse* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) udførelse2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) indsats3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) opførelse -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) desempenho2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) actuação3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) representação* * *per.for.mance[pəf'ɔ:məns] n 1 execução, efetuação. 2 cumprimento, desempenho. 3 façanha, proeza. 4 representação, artística, espetáculo. 5 atuação (de artista, atleta, etc.). 6 Tech capacidade de trabalho mecânico, rendimento. military performances proezas militares. performance of a character Theat desempenho de um personagem. performance of horsemanship proeza de equitação. -
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[pə'fɔːməns]1) (rendition) interpretazione f.2) (show, play) rappresentazione f., spettacolo m.; (concert) esecuzione f., concerto m.3) (of team, sportsman) performance f., prestazioni f.pl., rendimento m.4) (economic record) performance f., rendimento m.; (political record) risultato m.5) (of duties) adempimento m., assolvimento m., compimento m.; (of rite) celebrazione f.; (of task) esecuzione f., compimento m.6) aut. (of car, engine) prestazioni f.pl.* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) esecuzione, adempimento2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) esecuzione, resa3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) rappresentazione* * *[pə'fɔːməns]1) (rendition) interpretazione f.2) (show, play) rappresentazione f., spettacolo m.; (concert) esecuzione f., concerto m.3) (of team, sportsman) performance f., prestazioni f.pl., rendimento m.4) (economic record) performance f., rendimento m.; (political record) risultato m.5) (of duties) adempimento m., assolvimento m., compimento m.; (of rite) celebrazione f.; (of task) esecuzione f., compimento m.6) aut. (of car, engine) prestazioni f.pl. -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) utførelse, innsats, prestasjon2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) innsats, ytelse3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) forestilling, opptredenbedrift--------prestasjonsubst. \/pəˈfɔːməns\/1) utførelse2) prestasjon, verk3) prestasjonsevne, ytelser, yteevne4) forestilling, konsert, oppføring, opptreden, foredrag5) ( språkvitenskap) performans6) ( EDB) performance, responsfirst performance urpremierefirst night performance premierespecial performance gjestespill -
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[pə'fɔːməns]1) (see vt, sense 1)), svolgimento; adempimento; celebrazione f2) (presentation: of play, opera) rappresentazione f, (of film, ballet) spettacolo, (by actor, of a part) interpretazione fwhat a performance! fam — quante scene or storie!
3) (effectiveness: of machine etc) prestazioni fpl, (of company) rendimento, (of racehorse, athlete) performance f invEnglish-Italian dictionary > performance **** per·for·mance n
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) izvrševanje2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) nastop3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) predstava* * *[pəfɔ:məns]nounizvršitev; storitev, delo, učinek; predstava, prireditev, igra, nastop; economy kvaliteta proizvodaperformance test — preiskus dela, učinka -
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[pə'fɔːməns]n(of actor, athlete) występ m; ( of play) przedstawienie nt; (of car, engine) osiągi pl; ( of company) wyniki pl działalności* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) wykonywanie2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) funkcjonowanie, osiągnięcia3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) występ, przedstawienie -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) exécution2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) performance3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) représentation -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) framkvæmd2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) frammistaða3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) sÿning, flutningur, leikur -
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eljátszás, véghezvitel* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) teljesítés2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) teljesítmény3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) előadás -
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n. performans, başarı, verim, başarma gücü, icraat, yerine getirme, oyun, gösteri* * *performans* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) yapma, uygulama2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) başarım, performans3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) oyun, konser, program -
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• osasuoritus• roolisuoritus• toimittaminen• toimenpidefinance, business, economy• toimitus• toiminta• näytelmä• näytös• näytäntö• näyttelijäsuoritus• hyötysuhde• joutuisuus• työsuoritus• työtulos• työsaavutus• esitys (teatt.)• esiintyminen• esitys• esittäminen• esitystilaisuus• esitys(näyttämötaide)• täytäntötechnology• teho• teatteriesitys• tehokkuus• teho(laite,ohjelma)• teatterinäytäntötechnology• lento-ominaisuudet• menettelytapa• saavutus• suorituksen tekeminen• suoritustehoautomatic data processing• suoritusteho(ATK)automatic data processing• suoritusarvot• suorituskyky• suorite• suoritus• suorittaminenautomatic data processing• suorituskyky(ATK)* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) suorittaminen2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) suoritus3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) esitys -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) izpilde; veikšana2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) sniegums; rezultāts3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) izrāde; uzstāšanās* * *veikšana, izpildīšana; izpildījums, sniegums; izpilde, izrāde, uzvedums, atveidojums; uzstāšanās -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) atlikimas, vykdymas2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) (veiklos) rezultatai, pasiekimai3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) vaidinimas -
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n. föreställning; utförande; prestation; uppträdande* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) utförande, verkställande2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) prestation3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) föreställning
См. также в других словарях:
performance — [ pɛrfɔrmɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1839; mot angl. , de l a. fr. parformance (XVIe), de parformer « accomplir, exécuter » 1 ♦ Résultat chiffré obtenu dans une compétition (par un cheval, un athlète). Les performances d un champion. Performance homologuée.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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performance — Voz inglesa usada con frecuencia en español, especialmente en los países de América del Sur. Es anglicismo evitable, pues en todos los casos pueden encontrarse términos españoles de sentido equivalente: a) Cuando significa ‘resultado obtenido en… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
performance — 1530s, carrying out of a promise, duty, etc., from PERFORM (Cf. perform) + ANCE (Cf. ance). Meaning a thing performed is from 1590s; that of action of performing a play, etc. is from 1610s; that of a public entertainment is from 1709. Performance … Etymology dictionary
performance indicator — UK US noun [C] (also performance measurement) ► something that shows how well a company, an economy, etc. is doing: »Finance people are used to having milestones and performance indicators, and that is the mindset we need in research and… … Financial and business terms
performance-enhancing — UK [pə(r)ˈfɔː(r)məns ɪnˌhɑːnsɪŋ] US [pərˈfɔrməns ɪnˌhænsɪŋ] adjective a performance enhancing drug or substance is something taken illegally by someone involved in sport to make them stronger, faster etc Thesaurus: words used to describe medical… … Useful english dictionary
performance bonus — ➔ bonus * * * performance bonus UK US noun [C] ► HR an extra amount of money paid to an employee who has done their job well, helped increase sales or profits, etc.: »His contribution to the sales department was rewarded with a £7,000 performance … Financial and business terms