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Synonyms for rendition

Two senses of rendition live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 2 senses · noun · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2nounTier 3, RidgelineActions

the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance

Her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving.

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The true synonym

interpretation

Same sentence, swapped: Her interpretation of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for rendition as it is used in the sentence above.

improvisation
juggle
restoration

Sense 2 of 2nounTier 3, RidgelineCommunication

a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.

They heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

rendering

Same sentence, swapped: They heard a live rendering of three pieces by Schubert.

Close but different

theatrical
restoration
histrionics

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