First Known Use: 1601
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rendition
noun ren·di·tion \ren-ˈdi-shən\
: a performance of something
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Origin of RENDITION
obsolete French, from Middle French, alteration of reddition, from Late Latin reddition-, redditio, from Latin reddere to return
Related to RENDITION
- Synonyms
- interpretation, performance, reading, account, version
Rhymes with RENDITION
addition, admission, ambition, attrition, audition, beautician, clinician, cognition, coition, commission, condition, contrition, demission, dentition, dismission, Domitian, edition, emission, ethician, fruition, ignition, Kittitian, lenition, logician, magician, Mauritian, monition, mortician, munition, musician, nutrition, omission, optician, partition, patrician, perdition, permission, petition, Phoenician, physician, Politian, position, punition, remission, sedition, submission, suspicion, tactician, technician, tradition, transition, transmission, tuition, volition
RENDITION Defined for Kids
rendition
noun ren·di·tion \ren-ˈdi-shən\
Definition of RENDITION for Kids
: an act or a result of performing <He played his own rendition of a popular tune.>
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