render
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• verb
To cause someone or something to be or become in a specified state or condition.
"The sudden power outage rendered the entire automated assembly line inoperable for several hours."
To provide, give, or deliver a service, assistance, or official decision to someone.
"The medical team was commended for the prompt assistance they rendered to the stranded hikers."
To represent, depict, or translate something in an artistic medium or into another language.
"The landscape artist skillfully rendered the morning mist rising over the valley in watercolors."
To process and generate a final digital image, animation, or webpage from source code or three-dimensional data using computer software.
"It took the workstation nearlyfour hours to render the high-resolution animation sequence."
To melt down raw animal fat using low heat in order to clarify it and separate the liquid fat from solid tissue.
"The chef slowly rendered the duck fat in a heavy skillet until the skin became crisp and golden."
• noun
A digital image or video sequence generated from a three-dimensional model or computer data using specialized graphics software.
"The architect presented a photorealistic 3D render of the proposed museum to the city council."
A coat of cement, plaster, or mortar applied directly to an exterior or interior masonry wall for protection and finishing.
"The masons applied a weather-resistant lime render to the cottage's exposed brick walls."
• Rhymes for render
Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in Middle English from Old French 'rendre' (to give back or yield), which derives from Vulgar Latin '*rendere', an alteration of Classical Latin 'reddere' (to give back, restore), formed from 're-' (back) and 'dare' (to give).