Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

high-performance

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English

Syllables: high--per-for-mance
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the quality of performing exceptionally well.

Example Sentences

"The new high-performance computer can run all the new software and games."

Inflected Forms

higher-performance (comparative) highest-performance (superlative)

Synonyms

performant

Antonyms

low-performance

Questions

What does high-performance mean?: Having the quality of performing exceptionally well.

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