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rendition

Dictionary definition · rendition

noun

  1. a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc."they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert"
  2. an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious"the edict was subject to many interpretations"
  3. handing over prisoners to the country in which a crime was committed
  4. the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance"her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).