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Definition of Command performance
1. Noun. (archaic) A dramatic, musical, or similar entertainment performed before a monarch or other head of state, especially in a circumstance where that ruler has requested or ordered the performance. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic by extension) A task, activity, or other assignment which one undertakes in order to satisfy someone in authority, such as an employer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com