render
See also: Render
Contents
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛn.də/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛn.dɚ/
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Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: ren‧der
- Rhymes: -ɛndə(ɹ)
Etymology 1Edit
From Old French rendre (“to render, to make”), from Vulgar Latin *rendere, from Latin reddere, present active infinitive of reddō (“return in profit”).
Alternative formsEdit
- rendre (archaic)
VerbEdit
render (third-person singular simple present renders, present participle rendering, simple past and past participle rendered)
- (transitive) To cause to become.
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1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 7, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
- […] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.
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The shot rendered her immobile.
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- (transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
- 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 34.
- we may, at last, render our philosophy like that of Epictetus
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The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully.
- 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 34.
- (transitive) To translate into another language.
- to render Latin into English
- (transitive) To pass down.
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render a verdict (i.e., deliver a judgment)
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- (transitive) To make over as a return.
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They had to render the estate.
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- (transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
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render aid; render money
- to render an account of what really happened
- I. Watts
- Logic renders its daily service to wisdom and virtue.
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- to give up; to yield; to surrender.
- Shakespeare
- I'll make her render up her page to me.
- Shakespeare
- (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
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rendering images
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- (transitive) To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
- (transitive) To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
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rendering of fat into soap
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- (intransitive, cooking) For fat to drip off meat from cooking.
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Bacon is very fatty when raw; however, most of the fat will render during cooking.
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- (construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. To render with stucco.
- (nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
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A rope renders well, that is, passes freely.
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- (nautical) To yield or give way.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Totten to this entry?)
- (obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.
- Spenser
- whose smallest minute lost, no riches render may
- Spenser
- (obsolete) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
- Bible, Deuteronomy xxxii. 41
- I will render vengeance to mine enemies.
- Bible, Deuteronomy xxxii. 41
SynonymsEdit
- (fat dripping): render off
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
to cause to become
to interpret
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to translate
to pass down
to make over as a return
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to give; to give back
to transform digital information in the form received from a repository into a display on a computer screen, or for other presentation to the user
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to capture and turn over to another country secretly
convert animal fat into liquid form or into a usable byproduct
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cover a wall with a layer of plaster
to pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
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NounEdit
render (plural renders)
- Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).
- (computer graphics) A digital image produced by rendering a model.
- A low-resolution render might look blocky.
- (obsolete) A surrender.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)
- (obsolete) A return; a payment of rent.
- Blackstone
- In those early times the king's household was supported by specific renders of corn and other victuals from the tenants of the demesnes.
- Blackstone
- (obsolete) An account given; a statement.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)
TranslationsEdit
stucco or plaster
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a digital image produced by rendering a model
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Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
render (plural renders)
- One who rends.
TranslationsEdit
one who rends
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AnagramsEdit
DanishEdit
Norwegian BokmålEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin *rendere, from Latin reddēre, present active infinitive of reddō.
VerbEdit
render (first-person singular present indicative rendo, past participle rendido)
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb render
RomanschEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin *rendere, from Latin reddēre, present active infinitive of reddō.
VerbEdit
render
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) to return, give back
- to vomit, throw up, puke, be sick
SynonymsEdit
- (to return, give back):
- (Rumantsch Grischun) dar enavos, (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) dar anavos, (Puter) der inavous, (Vallader) dar inavo
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter, Vallader) restituir, (Surmiran) restitueir
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) returnar, (Puter) returner, (Vallader) retuornar