Sekirov Dictionary

performant

UK /pəˈfɔːmənt/US /pɚˈfɔɹmənt/

adjective 3
noun 1
forms 3

adjective3

•
Performing well; Capable of or characterized by a high or excellent level of performance or efficiency.
- The inhabitants commonly use pacing Naggs, singularly performant in travaille, and easily kept in good case. — 1680
•
Characterized by a level of performance or efficiency that is adequate for or exceeds the expectations of end users.
- The program ALGOLOG is highly performant: it generated 259 linear subproblems, instead of 2²³. — 1977
Of or relating to performance.

noun1

•
(rare) Someone who performs something, such as a ritual; a performer.
- If a performant happens to be on unfriendly terms with any one in the village, the performant does everything to get him reconciled long before the preparation is taken in hand. — 1979

forms

performants · more performant · most performant

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