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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 In May 2024, Krakow shared a hilarious video from a paint night with Rosenbaum and their costar, Pascale Hutton, which included interesting renditions of one another on canvas. Francesca Gariano, People.com, 24 June 2025 But Pygmalion’s rendition, with its passionate embrace of human extremes, belongs among the greatest. Alex Ross, New Yorker, 23 June 2025 Many of the musical’s original creators and cast are likely to come see this 20th anniversary rendition. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025 In this latest rendition of a story that’s been told on the big screen numerous times, Superman grapples with his powers while trying to balance everyday life as journalist Clark Kent after being sent to Earth from his home planet Krypton. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for rendition
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Noun
  • This resembles a version of the Portugal away shirt, without a real sense of conviction.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • This is the web version of CEO Daily, a newsletter of must-read global insights from CEOs and industry leaders.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Poirier failed to unify the title, losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov by submission at UFC 242 in September 2019.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • This helps users meet limits on meta descriptions, ads or submission forms.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Thomas' interpretation and feelings toward the 150-year-old law have been conveyed numerous times in past Court decisions.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
  • Analyzing the president’s motivations became the continent’s favorite parlor game, because the appropriate response to him would depend on which interpretation one favored.
    Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Erotic surrender alone will not subvert or even really trouble the monarchy, which requires its own elaborately binding outfits and public displays of intimacy.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 26 June 2025
  • Failure to do so is not judicial humility, but, at best, judicial surrender in the face of a terrible crime.
    Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2025

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“Rendition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendition. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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