Idiom: Command Performance
Meanings
How to pronounce "command performance":
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A dramatic, musical, or similar entertainment performed before a monarch or other head of state, especially in a circumstance where that ruler has requested or ordered the performance.
A task, activity, or other assignment which one undertakes in order to satisfy someone in authority, such as an employer.
Example Sentences
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The singer gave a command performance at the charity concert.
2
The actors delivered a command performance in the play.
3
The chef prepared a command performance for the royal couple.
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The pianist's command performance received a standing ovation.
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The magician's command performance left the audience spellbound.
