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performance arts

performance arts is the plural of performance art.

Meaning of performance art

Noun

performance art (usually uncountable, plural performance arts)

  1. (usually) A form of art in which the artist creates a live performance, often using a variety of media.

Questions about performance arts

What is performance arts the plural of?
Performance arts is the plural of performance art.

Words near performance arts in the dictionary

  1. performance anxiety
  2. performance arousal
  3. performance art
  4. performance artist
  5. performance artists
  6. performance arts
  7. performance bond
  8. performance bonds
  9. performance management
  10. performance metric
  11. performance metrics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: performance arts (page history and authors); performance art (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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