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render
1[ren-der]
verb (used with object)
to cause to be or become; make.
to render someone helpless.
to do; perform.
to render a service.
to furnish; provide.
to render aid.
to exhibit or show (obedience, attention, etc.).
Synonyms: demonstrateto present for consideration, approval, payment, action, etc., as an account.
to return; to make (a payment in money, kind, or service) as by a tenant to a superior.
knights rendering military service to the lord.
to pay as due (a tax, tribute, etc.).
to deliver formally or officially; hand down.
to render a verdict.
to translate into another language.
to render French poems into English.
to represent; depict, as in painting.
to render a landscape.
to represent (a perspective view of a projected building) in drawing or painting.
to bring out the meaning of by performance or execution; interpret, as a part in a drama or a piece of music.
Digital Technology.
to use the processing power of computer hardware and software to synthesize (the components of an image or animation) in a final graphic output.
I’m able to render the lighting in this scene much faster now, thanks to my new graphics card.
to load (game assets) in a video game, displaying objects, textures, geometry, lighting, etc., on screen in their complete intended form: The game is still playable even if the textures in the environment aren’t always rendered right.
My laggy connection didn’t render the enemies until I was basically standing on top of them.
The game is still playable even if the textures in the environment aren’t always rendered right.
to give in return or requital.
to render good for evil.
to give back; restore (often followed byback ).
to send (a suspected criminal) abroad; subject to rendition.
to give up; surrender.
Building Trades., to cover (masonry) with a first coat of plaster.
to melt down; extract the impurities from by melting.
to render fat.
to process, as for industrial use.
to render livestock carcasses.
verb (used without object)
to provide due reward.
to separate oil from fat, blubber, etc., by melting.
Digital Technology., (of assets in a video game) to load so they are visible to the player in their complete intended form.
There is a long delay before the geometry renders when I change zones, so sometimes I find my character walking in place up against a wall when the world finally loads.
noun
Building Trades., a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
render
2[ren-der]
noun
a person or thing that rends or tears something apart forcefully or violently.
render
/ ˈrɛndə /
verb
to present or submit (accounts, etc) for payment, approval, or action
to give or provide (aid, charity, a service, etc)
to show (obedience), as due or expected
to give or exchange, as by way of return or requital
to render blow for blow
to cause to become
grief had rendered him simple-minded
to deliver (a verdict or opinion) formally
to portray or depict (something), as in painting, music, or acting
computing to use colour and shading to make a digital image look three-dimensional and solid
to translate (something) into another language or form
(sometimes foll by up) to yield or give
the tomb rendered up its secret
(often foll by back) to return (something); give back
to cover the surface of (brickwork, stone, etc) with a coat of plaster
(often foll by down) to extract (fat) from (meat) by melting
nautical
to reeve (a line)
to slacken (a rope, etc)
history (of a feudal tenant) to make (payment) in money, goods, or services to one's overlord
noun
a first thin coat of plaster applied to a surface
history a payment in money, goods, or services made by a feudal tenant to his lord
Other Word Forms
- renderable adjective
- renderer noun
- unrenderable adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of render1
Word History and Origins
Origin of render1
Example Sentences
In a not-too-distant future when the world has been laid waste by some toxic substance that renders the air poisonous, humanity has been forced underground, into a self-sustaining silo.
In 2013, insulation boards were fixed to the exterior brickwork of the Victorian homes and render applied with the purpose of making it waterproof.
Setzer first shared details about his unspecified autoimmune disease in February, writing on social media that, although the illness was not painful, it rendered him unable to play guitar.
On “Rated OG,” he adds intriguing curlicue accents to a chord progression rendered on vibraphone as a forceful, distorted bass riff chugs along underneath.
The prepared piano, albeit without Mr. Muhly, returned in a crucial if less central role for the roughly half-hour “Te Deum,” which on Friday was crisply rendered with entirely Estonian forces led by Mr. Kaljuste.
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