Definition of renditionnext
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as in version
a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view jazzy renditions of some familiar pop standards

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as in submission
the usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another the rendition of the prisoner to the country where the crime was committed

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Recent Examples of rendition Last night’s glittering summit banquet at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People summoned a distinctly retro vibe, and not just when the People’s Liberation Army band struck up a rendition of YMCA. Andy Browne, semafor.com, 14 May 2026 Our rendition of the French bistro favorite proves that this dish doesn't have to be tricky. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 May 2026 The Duo series includes multiple renditions, including the Duo Mini and Duo Plus. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026 An urban garden boasts a topiary rendition of Georges Seurat’s most famous painting. Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for rendition
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Noun
  • Wear the grey option with blue jeans for a semi-casual look, or dress up the lime green or black version with trousers and heels.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Health officials are now investigating whether the outbreak involves the Ebola Zaire strain — the deadliest and most well-known version of the virus — or a different variant, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Wild-eyed in a register that ranges from dreamy to terrified to stunned into submission, her performance is the most honestly felt thing here.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • But at 44 years old and 17 years removed from her last MMA fight, a quick submission was always a realistic possibility.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Sometimes, however, the generator would land on a truly poetic interpretation.
    Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 19 May 2026
  • The second layer is interpretation.
    Wyles Daniel May 19, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The conditions of the surrender permanently ban Szabo from holding a real estate license in North Carolina.
    Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
  • Hamas has linked weapon surrender to Israeli troop withdrawals, as Israel’s military continues occupying over half of Gaza and has escalated strikes in recent days.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026

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“Rendition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendition. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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