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high-performance

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Having the quality of performing exceptionally well.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

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

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: performant

Antonyms: low-performance

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

modified to give superior performance

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a high-performance car

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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