Rendition vs Conviction - What's the difference?
rendition | conviction |
Translation between languages, or between forms of a language; a translated text or work.
* 2011 , Ian Cobain, The Guardian , 30 Mar 2011:
An interpretation or performance of an artwork, especially a musical score or musical work.
* 2011 , Paul Lester, The Guardian , 12 Apr 2011:
A given visual reproduction of something.
To surrender or hand over (a person or thing); especially , for one jurisdiction to do so to another.
* 2007 , Thomas G. Mitchell, Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America , Greenwood Publishing Group, ISBN 0275991687, page 60,
(countable) A firmly held belief.
(countable) A judgement of guilt in a court of law.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=December 14
, author=Steven Morris
, title=Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave
, work=Guardian
(uncountable) The state of being found or proved guilty.
(uncountable) The state of being convinced.
* 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Rickie Lambert's debut goal gives England victory over Scotland'' (in ''The Guardian , 14 August 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/aug/14/england-scotland-international-friendly]
As nouns the difference between rendition and conviction
is that rendition is while conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief.As a verb rendition
is to surrender or hand over (a person or thing); especially , for one jurisdiction to do so to another.rendition
English
Noun
(en noun)- Since then, according to his lawyers and relatives, he has been repeatedly beaten, threatened with a firearm and with further rendition to Guantánamo by Ugandan officials, before being questioned by American officials.
- The group's debut, Beloved Symphony, featuring light opera renditions of Mozart, Bach and Chopin, was deemed insufficiently classic for inclusion on the classical charts.
See also
* extraditionVerb
(en verb)- Records show that only about three hundred fugitive slaves were renditioned to the South between 1850 and secession a decade later.
See also
* (wikipedia "rendition")Anagrams
*conviction
English
(wikipedia conviction)Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=He said Robins had not been in trouble with the law before and had no previous convictions . Jail would have an adverse effect on her and her three children as she was the main carer.}}
- The visitors were being pinned back by the end of the first half. Yet Gordon Strachan's side played with great conviction and always had a chance of springing a surprise when their opponents were so susceptible at the back.