renditions

Definition of renditionsnext
plural of rendition
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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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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 renditions From videos showing concert footage of Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson to a live band playing renditions of songs by the Beastie Boys and Marvin Gaye, Friday’s meeting served as a send-off for both the arena and Visit Fort Worth’s outgoing CEO Bob Jameson. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026 Clad in matching black hoodies, sweatpants, and Alexander Wang baseball caps, the Korean American Youth Choir of New York thrilled the crowd with renditions of Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit and Alphaville’s Forever Young; two songs personally selected by Wang. Savannah Hanoum, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026 Critics give props to Jen Shin’s detailed, meticulous three-dimensional architectural renditions of the house. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026 To do this, Barrymore offered her own unique and repeated renditions of the campaign's primary song throughout filming. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 Both renditions were superb, though small divergences between them showed that Feldman’s seemingly monolithic style leaves room for individual approaches. Alex Ross, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026 Founded by designer Rei Kawakubo in 1969, Comme des Garçons has in recent years become known for its black, white and sometimes, two-tone black-and-white renditions of athletic footwear with a wide variety of brands. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 24 Jan. 2026 Murray — beloved for iconic roles in Groundhog Day, Ghostbusters, Caddyshack and other films — croons spirited renditions of timeless songs, from Bob Dylan to the Kinks to Tommy Tutone. Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026 The Gophers won top-three showdowns against Michigan in the pair of years, in renditions of what was the Big Ten’s preeminent rivalry over the conference’s first 50 years. The Athletic College Football, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
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Noun
  • By combining strontium doping and oxygen tuning, the team produced many slightly different versions of the material.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Several independent legal experts told me that, legally, the Pentagon can likely get away with using OpenAI’s technology—versions of the models that underlie ChatGPT—for mass surveillance of Americans.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2026
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  • The consortium opened emoji submissions from the general public in 2025.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • As the creative technology partner, Google will provide tools designed to help filmmakers bring their concepts to life, while Range will oversee the screening process and select five finalists from submissions.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Topics included how climate change and air pollution have greatly increased haze in the area, native Cherokee interpretations of the land, and how logging has impacted the park’s streams and fish populations, among other topics.
    Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Coming off an off-Broadway run with the show, Torres’ Color Theories offers a guide to understanding the world through his playful interpretations of colors.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During the year, the spring/summer opens the doors to a spike in pet surrenders.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
  • These surrenders might occur because of unpreparedness or life changes.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025

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“Renditions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renditions. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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