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Rendition

Rendition Meaning & Definition
Rendition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rendition?

[n] the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
[n] an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"
[n] a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rendition: interpretation | interpretation | interpreting | rendering | rendering | rendering

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See Also | broad interpretation | explanation | judicial activism | performance | performance | public presentation | reinterpretation

Rendition In Webster's Dictionary

\Ren*di"tion\ (r?n-d?sh"?n), n. [LL. rendere to render: cf. L. redditio. See {Render}, and cf. {Reddition}.] 1. The act of rendering; especially, the act of surrender, as of fugitives from justice, at the claim of a foreign government; also, surrender in war. The rest of these brave men that suffered in cold blood after articles of rendition. --Evelyn. 2. Translation; rendering; version. This rendition of the word seems also most naturally to agree with the genuine meaning of some other words in the same verse. --South.

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