Performant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pəˈfɔːmənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Performant is an adjective meaning Of or relating to performance.
Meaning
Of or relating to performance.
More Meanings
- Performing well; Capable of or characterized by a high or excellent level of performance or efficiency.
- (obsolete, rare) Someone who performs something, such as a ritual; a performer.
Example Sentences
The inhabitants commonly use pacing Naggs, singularly performant in travaille, and easily kept in good case.
In our energy-conscious society, materials and structures are required to be more performant, lightweight, and cheap.
Results suggest that shear actuators can be more performant than extension ones for the control of bending operations.
Nevertheless, it should be realized that most of the trials were conducted with poorly performant neutron installations (similar to old 200 kV X-ray units).
Word Forms
- performants
Synonyms for performant
Depending on context, synonyms include effective, efficient, high-performance, responsive, successful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include workly, agentic, musical, profectional, productory, actorly.
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