Definition of Rendition
Rendition
ren·di·tion
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(noun)
an interpretation or performance of something, typically a piece of music or a dramatic role;
e.g. Her rendition of the role in the play was the best I have ever seen.
(noun)
a visual reproduction, depiction, or representation of something;
e.g. The child's rendition of the planets was very colorful.
(noun)
an interpretation or translation of an element of language or a piece of text;
e.g. He is working on the rendition of an ancient text into English.
(noun)
in American legal usage, the practice of secretly sending a foreign fugitive/suspected criminal to a different country so that they can be subject to more humane treatment and more lenient regulations, or the practice of surrendering a criminal to the state in which they are charged;
e.g. The foreign criminal is scheduled for rendition to be charged for his crimes.
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