Dictionary Definition
render n : a substance similar to stucco but
exclusively applied to masonry walls
Verb
1 cause to become; "The shot rendered her
immobile"
2 provide or furnish with; "We provided the room
with an electrical heater" [syn: supply, provide, furnish]
3 give an interpretation or rendition of; "The
pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully" [syn: interpret]
4 give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of
milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The
estate renders some revenue for the family" [syn: yield, return, give, generate]
6 make over as a return; "They had to render the
estate" [syn: submit]
7 give back; "render money" [syn: return]
8 to surrender someone or something to another;
"the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the
prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"
[syn: hand
over, fork over,
fork
out, fork
up, turn
in, get
in, deliver]
9 show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene
depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much
tenderness in this painting" [syn: picture, depict, show]
10 coat with plastic or cement; "render the brick
walls in the den"
11 bestow; "give hommage"; "render thanks" [syn:
give]
12 restate (words) from one language into another
language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit
the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting
dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He
translates for the U.N." [syn: translate, interpret]
13 melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate
out impurities; "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
[syn: try]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛndə(r)
Etymology
From rendre.Verb
- To cause to become.
- The shot rendered her immobile.
- To interpret, give
an interpretation
or rendition of.
- 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.
- we may, at last, render our philosophy like that of Epictetus
- To pass
down.
- render a verdict (= deliver a judgment)
- To make
over as a return.
- They had to render the estate.
- To give
back.
- render money
- transitive computer
graphics 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.
- rendering images
- To capture and turn over to another country secretly.
Translations
To cause to become
- Finnish: tehdä
- French: rendre
To interpret
- Finnish: tulkita
- Portuguese: interpretar
To pass down
To make over as a return
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
To capture and turn over to another country
secretly
- Portuguese: interpretar
Extensive Definition
Render or Rendering may refer to:
- In the visual arts,
- Artistic rendering, the process by which a work of art is created
- XRender, or Render, an X Window System rendering extension
- In computer science,
- Rendering (computer graphics), the process of producing an image from a higher-level description of its components
- Rendering (food processing), a process for separating fats from other organic materials
- Rendition, the surrender or turning over of a person or property, particularly from one jurisdiction to another
- Stucco or render, a coating of an aggregate, a binder, and water used on walls and ceilings or for decoration
render in Japanese: レンダリング
rinder-meaning
to giveSynonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
English, abandon, abide by, abjure, accompany, accomplish, accord, achieve, adhere to, administer, administrate, afford, allot, allow, assimilate to, award, become, bestow, bestow on, bring about,
bring off, bring to, bring to life, bring to pass, broadcast, carry out, carry
through, catch a likeness, cede, change, change into, change over,
character, characterize, chart, chord, circulate, clarify, colliquate, come across with,
commit, communicate, compensate, complete, concentrate, concertize, confer, construe, convert, convey, create, deal, deal out, decipher, decoct, decode, defrost, delineate, deliver, deliver over, depict, describe, diagram, discharge, disgorge, dish out, dispense, dispense with,
dispose of, disseminate, distill, distribute, do, do over, do to, do without,
dole, dole out, donate, draw, drop, dump, effect, effectuate, enforce, essentialize, evoke, execute, explain, express, extend, extract, fee, fill out, flux, forgo, fork out, fork over,
forswear, forward, fulfill, furnish, fuse, get across, get along
without, get over, get rid of, gift, gift with, give, give away, give freely, give
in, give out, give over, give up, give word, give words to, go and
do, govern, grant, guerdon, hand, hand in, hand on, hand out,
hand over, have done with, heap, help to, hit off, honor, image, impart, implement, indemnify, inflict, infuse, interpret, issue, kiss good-bye, lavish, leave word, let have,
limn, make, make a sacrifice, make known,
make music, make out, make over, map, melt, melt down, mete, mete out, naturalize, notate, observe, offer, outline, paint, part with, pass, pass along, pass on, pass
out, pass over, pay, pay by
installments, pay on, perform, perpetrate, picture, picturize, play, play by ear, portray, pour, prepay, present, press out, print, produce, proffer, promulgate, prosecute, provide, pull off, put, put in force, put through,
quitclaim, rain, reach, realize, recant, recompense, reconvert, reduce to, refine, register, relinquish, remit, remunerate, render up,
renounce, rephrase, report, represent, reproduce, resign, resolve into, restate, retract, return, reverse, reward, reword, rub, run, sacrifice, salary, satisfy, schematize, send, send word, serve, set forth, share, share with, shell out,
shift, shower, signal, sketch, slip, smelt, snow, soak, spare, steep, surrender, swear off, switch, switch over, symbolize, symphonize, take a rubbing,
take and do, tell, tender, thaw, throw up, trace, trace out, trace over,
transact, transcribe, transfer, transform, translate, transliterate, transmit, transpose, turn, turn back, turn into, turn
over, unfreeze, up and
do, vacate, vouchsafe, waive, wreak, wring, wring out, write, yield