English noun: rendering | |||
1. | rendering (communication) a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc. | ||
Samples | They heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert. | ||
Synonyms | rendition | ||
Broader (hypernym) | performance, public presentation | ||
2. | rendering (cognition) an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | interpretation, interpreting, rendition | ||
Broader (hypernym) | explanation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | broad interpretation, judicial activism | ||
3. | rendering (act) the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance | ||
Samples | Her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving. | ||
Synonyms | interpretation, rendition | ||
Broader (hypernym) | performance | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | reinterpretation, spin | ||
4. | rendering (communication) a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language | ||
Synonyms | interlingual rendition, translation, version | ||
Broader (hypernym) | written account, written record | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | caption, crib, mistranslation, pony, retroversion, subtitle, supertitle, surtitle, trot | ||
5. | rendering (artifact) a coat of stucco applied to a masonry wall | ||
Broader (hypernym) | coat, coating | ||
6. | rendering (artifact) perspective drawing of an architect's design | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drawing | ||
7. | rendering (act) giving in acknowledgment of obligation | ||
Broader (hypernym) | defrayal, defrayment, payment | ||