Render
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹɛn.də/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Render is a verb meaning (ditransitive) To cause to become.
Meaning
(ditransitive) To cause to become.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
- (transitive) To translate into another language.
- (transitive) To pass down.
- (transitive) To make over as a return.
- (transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
- (transitive, dated) To give up; to yield; to surrender.
- (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
Example Sentences
to render Latin into English
They had to render the estate.
The shot rendered her immobile.
render a verdict (i.e., deliver a judgment)
Word Forms
- renders
- rendering
- rendered
- rendre
Synonyms for render
Depending on context, synonyms include make, accord, yield, give, provide, waive.
Antonyms for render
Common opposites include arrogate, claim.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include generate, interpret, supply, furnish, give, provide.
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Sources & Attribution
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