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HIGH-PERFORMANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does high-performance mean? 

HIGH-PERFORMANCE (adjective)
  The adjective HIGH-PERFORMANCE has 1 sense:

1. modified to give superior performanceplay

  Familiarity information: HIGH-PERFORMANCE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIGH-PERFORMANCE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Modified to give superior performance

Context example:

a high-performance car

Similar:

superior (of high or superior quality or performance)


 Context examples 


Such devices are now, in effect, compact but powerful pocket-sized computers with high-performance cameras, various sensors, and multiple communications capabilities (Bluetooth, WiFi, and mobile networks).

(Scientists design platform to conduct chemical analysis using a smartphone, University of Granada)



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