rendition

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Singular
rendition

Plural
renditions

rendition (plural renditions)

  1. An interpretation of a musical score or a performance of a musical work.
  2. The surrender or handing-over of a person or thing, especially from one jurisdiction to another.

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Infinitive
to rendition

Third person singular
renditions

Simple past
renditioned

Past participle
renditioned

Present participle
renditioning

to rendition (third-person singular simple present renditions, present participle renditioning, simple past and past participle renditioned)

  1. (transitive) To surrender or hand over (a person or thing); especially, for one jurisdiction to do so to another.
    • 2007, Thomas G. Mitchell, Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America,[1] Greenwood Publishing Group, ISBN 0275991687, page 60,
      Records show that only about three hundred fugitive slaves were renditioned to the South between 1850 and secession a decade later.

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