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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
This new-look rendition of the Heat should be built around Antetokounmpo, Adebayo and James, who turns 42 in December.
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Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
29 June 2026
The cocktail menu is short and sweet with playful renditions of classic drinks, like mezcal and banana bread old-fashioneds and a pisco sour garnished with Luxardo cherries.
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Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2026
My wish also is that soloists cease all their vocal theatrics, which only distort and cheapen the solemn rendition of our anthem.
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Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2026
Passionate chants and rendition of the national anthem quickly quieted down — then the players struck back.
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Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026
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Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
29 June 2026
The cocktail menu is short and sweet with playful renditions of classic drinks, like mezcal and banana bread old-fashioneds and a pisco sour garnished with Luxardo cherries.
—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2026
My wish also is that soloists cease all their vocal theatrics, which only distort and cheapen the solemn rendition of our anthem.
—
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2026
Passionate chants and rendition of the national anthem quickly quieted down — then the players struck back.
—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendition
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The additional diamonds have been removed, while the band was replaced with a pavé version.
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The previous version of the bill had garnered strong bipartisan support in the 80-person Assembly, passing out of the chamber with 76 votes in favor of it.
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The statement amounted to a complete submission to Thomas, who used her Tuesday media availability to blast Engelbert.
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With three different categories, judges from across the USA TODAY Network ranked each submission in order to narrow down the contest to just 30 finalists.
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Ursuline maintains the conference has breached its constitution and bylaws in both substantive interpretation and adherence to procedural safeguards.
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As a consequence of its sheer polyphonic complexity, Moby-Dick thwarts simple interpretation.
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Bank in, low block, surrender possession, everyone behind the ball, defend for your lives, play on the counter, hope for a set piece — there’s nothing wrong with any of that.
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Hingham is the birthplace of Major General Benjamin Lincoln — George Washington’s second-in-command, who famously accepted the British surrender at Yorktown — and home to the direct ancestors of Abraham Lincoln.
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“Rendition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendition. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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