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rendition(dictionary)

rendition (iou)



rendition noun. E17.
[French rendition, from rendre RENDER verb: see -ITION.]
a. The surrender of a place, garrison, or possession. E17.
b. The surrender of a person. M17.
c. The action of giving up or returning something. rare. M17.
(A) translation. M17.
B. Bettelheim The English renditions of Freud's writings distort..the originals.
a. The action of rendering, representing, or performing something; a dramatic or musical performance. M19.
J. Thurber A ragged rendition of the old song.
b. (A) visual representation of something. M20.
Times A near life-sized rendition of a naked girl.