high-performance

American  

[hahy-per-fawrm-uhns] / ˈhaɪ pərˈfɔrm əns /

adjective

1. (of a motor, device, machine, etc.) designed to function at a high level of speed, accuracy, durability, etc.

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Other Word Forms

• higher-performance
  adjective
• highest-performance
  adjective
• super-high-performance
  adjective
• ultra-high-performance
  adjective

Example Sentences

Cohu reported a strong March quarter last week that Jefferies analyst Kevin Garrigan said reflected its strengthening opportunity in AI and high-performance computing.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

All told, the 10 teams with U.K. bases employ more than 6,000 staffers, including 80% of the world’s high-performance engineers, according to F1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Wedbush’s analysts think it can continue to gain at the expense of its rivals, noting its high-performance, low-latency compute could give it a “distinct advantage over more complex legacy cloud platforms.”

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

This concept could help improve the production of semiconductors, solar panels, batteries and other high-performance technologies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Tamara didn’t often fly along when the 586th was given assignments, either because of her leg injury or because she wasn’t familiar with the high-performance Yak-1 fighter aircraft.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein