performance
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A public presentation of a play, concert, or other entertainment, or how well someone or something does something.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The orchestra gave a stunning _____."
Answer: performance
In your own words, what does "performance" mean?
A public presentation of a play, concert, or other entertainment, or how well someone or something does something.
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