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rendition.

An interpretation or performance of an artwork, especially a musical score or musical work.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɹɛnˈdɪʃ(ə)n/
  1. An interpretation or performance of an artwork, especially a musical score or musical work.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A given visual reproduction of something.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Translation between languages, or between forms of a language; a translated text or work.

    countable · uncountable
  4. Formal deliverance of a verdict.

    US · countable · uncountable
  5. The handing-over of someone wanted for justice who has fled a given jurisdiction.

    US · countable · uncountable
  6. The surrender (of a city, fortress etc.).

    archaic · countable · uncountable
  7. The handing over of a person or thing.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From obsolete French rendition, alteration (after rendre (“to render”)) of reddition (“reddition”). Many senses influenced by render.

verb/ɹɛnˈdɪʃ(ə)n/
  1. To surrender or hand over (a person or thing); especially, for one jurisdiction to do so to another.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From obsolete French rendition, alteration (after rendre (“to render”)) of reddition (“reddition”). Many senses influenced by render.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.