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/rɛnˈdɪʃənz/ /rɛnˈdɪʃnz/

Meanings
noun
The surrender (of a city, fortress etc.).

Examples :

"The general demanded the renditions of all fortresses before he would agree to a ceasefire. "
military war

Related Words

Illustration jurisdiction

jurisdiction noun

/d͡ʒɔːɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒɝɪsˈdɪkʃən/

The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.

"The school principal has jurisdiction over student behavior during lunch breaks. "

Illustration interpretation

interpretation noun

/ɪntəpɹəˈteɪʃən/ /ɪntɚpɹəˈteɪʃən/

An act of interpreting or explaining what is obscure; a translation; a version; a construction.

"the interpretation of a dream, or of an enigma."

Illustration deliberation

deliberation noun

/dɪˌlɪbəˈɹeɪʃən/

The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.

"The committee's deliberation about the new school project lasted several hours. "

Illustration reproduction

reproduction noun

/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/ /ˌriːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/

The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.

"The teacher explained the process of reproduction in plants to her class. "

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translated verb

/tɹɑːnzˈleɪtɪd/ /ˈtɹænsleɪtɪd/

Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.

"The student translated the Spanish poem into English. "

Illustration restoration

restoration noun

/ɹɛstəˈɹeɪʃən/

The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.

"The restoration of this medieval church involved undoing all the Victorian modifications."

Illustration extradition

extradition noun

/ˌekstrəˈdɪʃən/ /ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃən/

A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government is handed over to another government for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.

"The thief fled to Canada, but the United States requested his extradition to face trial for the bank robbery. "

Illustration stipulated

stipulated verb

/ˈstɪpjuˌleɪtəd/

To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.

"The lease stipulated that tenants were responsible for maintaining the lawn. "

Illustration translation

translation noun

/tɹæns-/ /tɹæn(t)sˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

The act of translating, in its various senses:

"The translation of the Spanish instructions into English helped my grandfather understand how to assemble the furniture. "

Illustration fortresses

fortresses noun

/ˈfɔːrtrəsɪz/ /ˈfɔːrtʃrəsɪz/

A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.

"The ancient mountains served as natural fortresses, protecting the valley from invaders. "

Illustration deliverance

deliverance noun

/dɪˈlɪvɹəns/

Act of delivering or conveying something.

"The efficient deliverance of mail ensures everyone receives their letters on time. "

Illustration performance

performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"