render
1to furnish; provide: to render aid.
to exhibit or show (obedience, attention, etc.).
to 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: 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 by back).
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.
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.
Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
Origin of render
1Other words for render
Other words from render
- ren·der·a·ble, adjective
- ren·der·er, noun
- un·ren·der·a·ble, adjective
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How to use render in a sentence
The reliable leaker, Steve Hemmerstoffer, aka "OnLeaks," has created renders of the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra design, and it basically looks like someone cut off the top half of a Macbook Pro, complete with that weird notch.
Samsung tablet leak shows notched display, just like in the new Macbook Pro | Ron Amadeo | October 25, 2021 | Ars TechnicaIn his role at Microsoft, Frédéric Dubut exemplified these qualities and greatly contributed to the industry’s understanding of how Bing crawls, indexes, renders and ranks.
After 13 years, Frédéric Dubut, principal product manager, core search & AI, departs Microsoft | George Nguyen | October 19, 2021 | Search Engine LandThe venerable leaker has produced renders for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro with new details and specs.
More detailed Pixel 6 renders show off camera design, display specs | Ron Amadeo | May 21, 2021 | Ars TechnicaOnLeaks has an excellent track record with making accurate early renders, especially for Pixel devices.
More detailed Pixel 6 renders show off camera design, display specs | Ron Amadeo | May 21, 2021 | Ars TechnicaThe cover image depicts his actual computer interface mid design, complete with a wireframe render of a figure interacting on the left and a more complete version on right.
His books include render unto Rome and a novel about Louisiana politics, Last of the Red Hot Poppas.
But time and history will render an unambiguous verdict on this matter, as Rubio shall soon see.
What qualifies as vast enough, as comprehensive enough, as representative enough to faithfully render a city and its people?
Delisting the Yellowstone grizzly will render this achievable goal of connectivity impossible.
Despite the high numbers, the CDC has stressed the notion that a quick response may render them “very unlikely.”
CDC’s Worst Case Scenario: 1.4 Million Ebola Cases | Abby Haglage | September 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs Perker said this, he looked towards the door, with an evident desire to render the leave-taking as brief as possible.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2) | Charles DickensYet it certainly would render the country more agreeable to strangers, whether sojourners or mere travelers.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyBut for the trees, these sullen skies and level grounds would render England dreary enough.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyThis is a slow process, but earnest hearts and united minds will render it a sure one.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyThe movements which its active motion causes among the corpuscles render it conspicuous.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell Todd
British Dictionary definitions for render
/ (ˈrɛndə) /
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
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
Origin of render
1Derived forms of render
- renderable, adjective
- renderer, noun
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