a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something

[ Syn: reading , version ]

the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; her rendition of Miltons verse was extraordinarily moving

[ Syn: rendition , rendering ]

an explanation that results from interpreting something; the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence'

an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; the edict was subject to many interpretations; he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables; often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the childs intended meaning

[ Syn: interpreting , rendition , rendering ]