successful performance

collocation in English

meaningsofsuccessfulandperformance

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successful
adjective
uk
/səkˈses.fəl/
us
/səkˈses.fəl/
achieving the results wanted or ...
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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/
us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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(Definition ofsuccessfulandperformancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuccessful performance

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Let us support thesuccessfulperformanceof the electoral process so that it may take place with complete transparency.
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We have no intention of abandoning the scheme, which has had a highlysuccessfulperformancerecord in the 16 months since its implementation.
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At the same time in considering nominations credit is given for thesuccessfulperformanceof the duties of that appointment.
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Its remarkablysuccessfulperformanceduring the last few years has made investment on a huge scale both possible and sensible.
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Thesuccessfulperformanceby the dissident émigré has a deeply paradoxical character.
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Asuccessfulperformancebased on such effective preparation will give pleasure both to the performer(s) and the audience.
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Successfulperformancewas taken to be a run of three switch - reach sequences with 15 trials.
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Here, too, know reflectedsuccessfulperformancewhereas guess was associated with unsuccessful performance.
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Successfulperformancecorresponded to the selection of the similarlylabelled object.
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As documented in the retrospective interviews, most speakers felt personally engaged and accountable for thesuccessfulperformanceof their partners in the dyad. 13.
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In some cases, investments in institutional capacity are needed to gain approval for trials and to ensuresuccessfulperformance.
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However, these authors did acknowledge that thesuccessfulperformanceof the group with autism could have been achieved through the use of different mechanisms.
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However, in common examples of specific developmental delay,successfulperformanceon a task is not completed until considerably later than typical.
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In other words,successfulperformancewas judged as ' remembering ' and failure in performance as ' forgetting ', regardless of the existence or otherwise of any prior knowledge.
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However, he demonstrated asuccessfulperformancewhen pointing at the cutaneous stimulus location on the numb arm.
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Furthermore,successfulperformanceof an opera depends upon all artists - singers, instrumentalists, conductor, designers and director - recognising the multivalent qualities of the work.
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They were told that lesssuccessfulperformancewould limit their choice to the less desirable toy bin.
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Once the first set of auctions was complete, and the dollar tally came in, those economists gleefully took credit for what was initially perceived as a highlysuccessfulperformance.
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When a subject performs any typical laboratory memory task,successfulperformanceis predicated on the subject accepting and using the external temporal structure of the experiment.
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