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rendition

ren·di·tion [ ren dísh'n ] (plural ren·di·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. version of musical or theatrical piece: an interpretation or performance of a piece of music or drama

2. work in translation: a translation of a literary work

3. translating: the act of translating something into another language ( formal )

[Early 17th century. < French rendre (see render)]
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