render
- noun
- /ˈrɛndər/
- UK
- The workers applied the render to the building's exterior to create a smooth finish.
Examples
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When fans saw the renders and, more recently, leaked alpha footage from Free Radical, interest grew.
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I've seen a few renders of it before over on dA as well.
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We're not happy with just a sketch, or even a render of a 3D model.
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Your render will now have a light blue color in the lightest sections of the render.
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The render is complete.
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In the end, I find that having a singular final render as a goal isn't always enough.
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After finishing the renovations, the house looked brand new thanks to the fresh render on the walls.
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The architect chose a textured render for the outer facade to give the structure more character.
Synonyms
A hard decorative plaster that people put on outside walls
A thin layer of plaster on a wall for protection or a smooth finish
The last layer of paint or varnish that makes a surface smooth and look complete
Idioms
How Smooth
Surface Forms
Etymology
Render comes from the verb render meaning to coat, which itself comes from Old French rendre and Latin reddere 'to give back'. The noun render names the actual 'coat' or layer of plaster you give to a wall, which is why it means the plaster material itself.