Rendition
[ren'dɪʃ(ə)n] or [rɛn'dɪʃən]
Definition
(noun.) the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; 'her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving'.
(noun.) handing over prisoners to countries where torture is allowed.
(noun.) a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.; 'they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert'.
Typed by Helga--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) 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.
(n.) Translation; rendering; version.
Editor: Robert
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Return, restitution, surrender.
Checker: Walter
Examples
- Its songs, orchestral and solo renditions, and its humorous monologue reproductions constitute to-day a great library of wax cylinders, regularly catalogued and sold by the thousands. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Edited by Josie