renderer

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noun

One who, or that which, renders.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

nounrenderer (plural renderers)

plural renderers

  1. One who, or that which, renders.
  2. A vessel in which lard, tallow, etc., is rendered.
  3. computer graphicsA software or hardware process that generates a visual image from a model.

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Origin

  1. Middle Englishrenderar
  2. Englishrenderer

From Middle English renderar, equivalent to render + -er.

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Translations

Finnish hahmonnin, renderöijä
  • hahmonnincomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image
  • renderöijäcomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image
German Renderer
  • Renderercomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image
Portuguese renderizador
  • renderizadorcomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image
Spanish renderizador
  • renderizadorcomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image
Turkish işleyici
  • işleyicicomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image
Vietnamese trình kết họa
  • trình kết họacomputer graphics: a process that generates a visual image

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APA

renderer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renderer

MLA

“renderer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renderer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “renderer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renderer.

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