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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 The cast of Sing Sing will perform an off-Broadway rendition of the play Breaking the Mummy’s Code, a time-traveling musical comedy originally staged at Sing Sing correctional facility in 2005 and reenacted in the A24 film. Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2025 The Irish singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist presents the originals beneath a veil of ambience and reverb, embedding a nostalgic in the fabric of her homespun renditions. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 10 Jan. 2025 Although there have been renditions quietly spread online in the past, the first time Mole Meatballs appeared on my radar was at La Fogata, the signature restaurant at The Scottsdale Resort and Spa in Arizona. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025 The rendition, however, received a standing ovation, a powerful moment that underscored the emotional depth of the service and the enduring impact of Carter's vision for global harmony. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for rendition 
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Noun
  • The song’s sound and message resonated with listeners, prompting Lake to release his eight-track EP Hard Fought Hallelujah: Heavyweight Edition, featuring various versions of the song, including live, demo, acoustic and instrumental versions.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Similar versions of the effort have been introduced in Wyoming, Montana and other states.
    Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • Encourage candidates to highlight projects, certifications and nontraditional experiences in their submissions.
    Casey Marquette, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Selected from more than 60 submissions, the five projects at the Copro Pitch 2025 span a wide range of subjects and genres.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Aamir’s sculptures fuse scientific reality with interpretations created by her imagination.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Trump’s executive order engages in his own constitutional interpretation that is arguably in conflict with the Court’s.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • What spending time on TikTok represents — to me, at least — is a kind of cognitive surrender, a willingness to stop actively directing my thoughts and feelings and to let ByteDance’s algorithm entertain me for a while.
    Kevin Roose, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The surfacing narrative that bothered Kerr and Curry, an under-the-radar avid consumer of Internet content, was the surrender topic.
    Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Rendition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendition. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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