| word | render |
|---|---|
| definition | verb You can use render with an adjective that describes a particular state to say that someone or something is changed into that state. For example, if someone or something makes a thing harmless, you can say that they render it harmless. It contained so many errors as to render it worthless. Many factories are rendered obsolete by the competitive pressures of the world market. If you render someone help or service, you help them. He had a chance to render some service to his country. Any assistance you can render him will be appreciated. The money was in fact payment by the CIA for services rendered. When a jury or authority renders a verdict, decision, or response, they announce it. The Board had been slow to render its verdict. To render something in a particular language or in a particular way means to translate it into that language or in that way. ...'Zensho shimasu,' which the translator rendered literally as, 'I will do my best.'. All the signs and announcements were rendered in English and Spanish. To render a wall means to cover it with a layer of plaster or cement, usually in order to protect it. |
| inflections | rendersrenderingrendered |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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