rendition
|ren/di/tion|
/rɛnˈdɪʃən/
performance or interpretation
Etymology
'rendition' originates from Middle French, specifically the word 'rendition,' where 'rendre' meant 'to give back or return.'
'rendition' changed from the Middle French word 'rendition' and eventually became the modern English word 'rendition'.
Initially, it meant 'to give back or return,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'performance or interpretation.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a performance or interpretation, especially of a dramatic role or piece of music.
Her rendition of the song was breathtaking.
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Noun 2
a visual representation or reproduction of something.
The artist's rendition of the landscape was incredibly detailed.
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Noun 3
the act of rendering; causing to become.
The rendition of the verdict was swift and decisive.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45