'Rendering' definitions:

Definition of 'rendering'

From: WordNet
noun
A performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.; "they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert" [syn: rendition, rendering]
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An explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning" [syn: interpretation, interpreting, rendition, rendering]
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The act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving" [syn: rendition, rendering, interpretation]
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A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language [syn: translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version]
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A coat of stucco applied to a masonry wall
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Perspective drawing of an architect's design
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Giving in acknowledgment of obligation

Definition of 'Rendering'

From: GCIDE
  • Render \Ren"der\ (r?n"d?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rendered (-d?rd);p. pr. & vb. n. Rendering.] [F. rendre, LL. rendre, fr. L. reddere; pref. red-, re-, re- + dare to give. See Datetime, and cf. Reddition, Rent.]
  • 1. To return; to pay back; to restore. [1913 Webster]
  • Whose smallest minute lost, no riches render may. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To inflict, as a retribution; to requite. [1913 Webster]
  • I will render vengeance to mine enemies. --Deut. xxxii. 41. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To give up; to yield; to surrender. [1913 Webster]
  • I 'll make her render up her page to me. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Hence, to furnish; to contribute. [1913 Webster]
  • Logic renders its daily service to wisdom and virtue. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure. [1913 Webster]
  • 7. To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English. [1913 Webster]
  • 8. To interpret; to set forth, represent, or exhibit; as, an actor renders his part poorly; a singer renders a passage of music with great effect; a painter renders a scene in a felicitous manner. [1913 Webster]
  • He did render him the most unnatural That lived amongst men. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 9. To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow. [1913 Webster]
  • 10. To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Rendering'

From: GCIDE
  • Rendering \Ren"der*ing\, n. The act of one who renders, or that which is rendered. Specifically: (a) A version; translation; as, the rendering of the Hebrew text. --Lowth. (b) In art, the presentation, expression, or interpretation of an idea, theme, or part. (c) The act of laying the first coat of plaster on brickwork or stonework. (d) The coat of plaster thus laid on. --Gwilt. (e) The process of trying out or extracting lard, tallow, etc., from animal fat. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'rendering'

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