reddition

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin redditio, from reddere (to give back, to return). Compare French reddition. See render and rendition.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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reddition (countable and uncountable, plural redditions)

  1. restoration; restitution: surrender
  2. explanation; representation

References

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reddition”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin redditiōnem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃/ ~ /ʁe.di.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

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reddition f (plural redditions)

  1. surrender, capitulation
  2. reimbursement

See also

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