first performance
nounUK /ˌfɜːst pəˈfɔːməns/
US /ˌfɜːrst pərˈfɔːrməns/
The first time a play, show, or song is done for people to watch.
The first performance of the school play is on Friday night.
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2. The first time a new machine or product is used or shown to others.
The first performance of the new robot car was tested in the lab.
3. A person's very first time doing something in front of an audience.
Her first performance on stage made her nervous but happy.
4. The opening show of a series of concerts or plays.
Tickets for the first performance sold out in an hour.