Rendition - English meaning

noun

The action of delivering letters, parcels, or goods.

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Allow up to 28 days for delivery

noun

The act of taking goods, letters, or packages to people's houses or places of work

Usage examples:

[ c ] the company gets two deliveries a day., [ u ] you can pay for the rug on delivery (= when it …

noun

The act of taking goods, letters, parcels, etc. to a place

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Please allow 14 days for delivery., mail/parcel/postal delivery, a delivery driver/truck/van, on de…

noun

The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action.

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He was fascinated by the entire operation and its execution

noun

The act of doing or performing something in a planned way

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The guitarist’s execution of the ballad was superb., [ u ] execution is still a penalty for murder.

noun

The act of doing or performing something in a planned way

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Effective operations managers require advanced skills in design, planning, and execution., the exec…

noun

The action of explaining the meaning of something.

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The interpretation of data

noun

An explanation or opinion of what something means

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[ c ] we had different interpretations of the survey results., [ c ] masur’s interpretation of the …

noun

An act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.

Usage examples:

Don giovanni had its first performance in 1787

noun

The act of doing something, such as your job

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If the accident happened during the performance of his regular duties, he’s covered by disability i…

noun

How successful an investment, company, etc. is and how much profit it makes

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The fund's past performance does not necessarily indicate how it will perform in the future., good/…

verb

Engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose.

Usage examples:

The children were playing by a pool

noun

Activity engaged in for enjoyment and recreation, especially by children.

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A child at play may use a stick as an aeroplane

noun

The conducting of a sporting match.

Usage examples:

Rain wrecked the second day's play

noun

The giving of something to someone, especially as part of a formal ceremony.

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The presentation of certificates to new members

The act of formally giving something, as a prize

noun

The act of giving or showing something, or the way in which something is given or shown

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[ c ] a multimedia presentation, [ c ] after the sales presentation, the board had a number of ques…

noun

The action or skill of reading.

Usage examples:

The reading of a will

verb

Look at and comprehend the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is composed.

Usage examples:

It's the best novel i've ever read

proper noun

A town in berkshire, southern england, on the river kennet near its junction with the river thames; population 142,300 (est. 2009).

noun

A performance of a programme of music by a soloist or small group.

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I gave my first recital at the royal college

noun

The action of repeating something aloud from memory.

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The recitation of traditional poems

noun

Saying a piece of writing aloud from memory

Usage examples:

He gave a beautiful recitation of some poems by blake.

noun

A performance of a piece of music or drama.

Usage examples:

A lively rendering of ‘ilkley moor’

verb

Provide or give (a service, help, etc.).

Usage examples:

Money serves as a reward for services rendered

noun

The activity of performing songs or tunes by making musical sounds with the voice.

Usage examples:

The singing of hymns in latin

verb

Make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune.

Usage examples:

Bella sang to the baby

collocation

Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

phrasal verb

Engage an employee.

Usage examples:

He took me on as an apprentice

phrasal verb

Be willing or ready to meet an adversary or opponent.

Usage examples:

A group of villagers has taken on the planners

noun

A change or slight difference in condition, amount, or level, typically within certain limits.

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Regional variations in house prices

noun

Change in quality, amount, or level

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[ u ] the variation in the price during the past month is startling., [ c ] her movies are all vari…

noun

A change in the amount or level of something

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Unemployment rates for individual counties are not adjusted for seasonal variations., variation in …

noun

A particular form of something differing in certain respects from an earlier form or other forms of the same type of thing.

Usage examples:

A revised version of the paper was produced for a later meeting

verb

Create a new version of.

Usage examples:

The english curriculum would then be versioned for northern ireland, scotland, and wales