Word a Day
render
What does render mean?
render (verb): to cause to become.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce render?
/ˈɹɛndɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does render come from?
From Middle English renderen, rendren, from Old French rendre (“render, give back”), from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere (“make, give back”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “render” mean?
to endure, undergo
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to multiply by two
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to cause to become
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predict in advance
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