Performance
Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.
Record and performance are semantically related In some cases you can use "Record" instead a noun "Performance".
Record
Record noun - A relating of events usually in the order in which they happened.
Performance and record are semantically related in background topic. Sometimes you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Record".
How words are described
| good | good performance | good record |
| high | high performance | high record |
| full | full performance | full record |
| best | best performance | best record |
| Other adjectives: better, public, perfect, original, top, single, poor, strong, actual, entire, great, bad, impressive, terrible, excellent, final, worst, solo, last, academic, overall. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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In "Stylish Ella" from Ella the Elephant, Ella's initial performance of her magic hat song is record needle scratched early on because she isn't wearing the hat.
Source: Record Needle Scratch - Anthony Hopkins set the record for the second shortest performance to win a Lead Actor Oscar when he won for his performance as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs.
Source: Award Category Fraud - The Blair Witch Project holds the world record for budget to box office performance.
Source: No Budget
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Record and Performance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/performance/record
Performance & Record. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/performance/record>.
Record or Performance. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/performance/record.
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