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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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That could in turn improve its Instinct graphics processing units and ROCm software, which allows developers to use its hardware for AI and high-performance computing tasks, he added.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Even his skin is said to be aerodynamic—at least according to the kit manufacturer who once found that he was quicker wearing a short-sleeve jersey than completely covered in high-performance fabric.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

In May, Stihl announced a new battery system that uses high-performance batteries.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Miatas feature heavily in this crowd, but there are also high-performance rides, like a Porsche 911, a first-generation Audi R8 and an Audi RS 3.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 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

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