held performance
[/hɛld pərˈfɔrməns/]
nounpl: held performances
apresentação realizada / desempenho mantido
1. A performance or event that takes place or is carried out, typically referring to theatrical, musical, or sporting events that actually occurred
The held performance of the symphony was well-received by the audience.
A apresentação realizada da sinfonia foi bem recebida pelo público.
2. In sports or competition, a maintained level of performance or achievement during an event
His held performance throughout the tournament was consistently excellent.
Seu desempenho mantido ao longo do torneio foi consistentemente excelente.
3. An event that was organized and took place as planned
The held performance of the concert despite the weather was impressive.
A realização do concerto apesar do mau tempo foi impressionante.
This term is primarily used in formal contexts such as event management, sports reporting, and arts criticism. In Brazil, it appears frequently in entertainment journalism and event documentation. The concept emphasizes the actualization of an event rather than its cancellation or postponement, which is particularly relevant in contexts where uncertainty existed about whether an event would occur.
Related Idioms & Phrases
the show must go on (held performance regardless of circumstances)
pull off a performance (successfully held a difficult performance)
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