rendition

/rɛnˈdɪʃən/
noun
  1. A performance or interpretation of a piece of music, a role, or a text.
    • Her rendition of the national anthem brought the crowd to its feet.
    • The actor's rendition of Hamlet was both powerful and moving.
    • This new rendition of the classic song adds a modern twist.
  2. A translation or version of a text.
    • This rendition of the contract clarifies all the legal terms.
    • He provided a faithful rendition of the ancient poem into modern language.
    • The English rendition of the novel captures the author's original style.
  3. The act of handing over a person to another authority, especially in a legal or political context.
    • The court blocked the rendition of the prisoner to the foreign country.
    • Extraordinary rendition has been a controversial practice in international law.
    • The government authorized the rendition of the suspect to face trial overseas.
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