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ren·di·tion (ren dis̸h′ən)

noun

a rendering or result of rendering; specif.,
  1. ☆ a performance or interpretation (of a piece of music, a role, etc.)
  2. a translation or version
  3. Archaic a surrender, as of a fugitive slave

Etymology: MFr, altered (infl. by rendre, to render) < L redditio (< pp. of reddere): see render

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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