nonsense vs rendition

nonsense

intj
  • An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with. 

noun
  • A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear. 

  • That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense. 

  • Something foolish. 

  • Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning. 

  • An untrue statement. 

  • A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing. 

adj
  • Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid). 

  • Nonsensical. 

verb
  • To make nonsense of; 

  • To attempt to dismiss as nonsense; to ignore or belittle the significance of something; to render unimportant or puny. 

  • To joke around, to waste time 

rendition

noun
  • Formal deliverance of a verdict. 

  • Translation between languages, or between forms of a language; a translated text or work. 

  • A given visual reproduction of something. 

  • An interpretation or performance of an artwork, especially a musical score or musical work. 

  • The handing-over of someone wanted for justice who has fled a given jurisdiction; extradition. 

verb
  • To surrender or hand over (a person or thing); especially, for one jurisdiction to do so to another. 

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