"extraordinary rendition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: extraordinary renditions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} extraordinary rendition (countable and uncountable, plural extraordinary renditions)
  1. (US) The sending of untried criminal suspects to countries outside the USA for interrogation or imprisonment. Wikipedia link: extraordinary rendition Tags: US, countable, uncountable Hypernyms: rendition
    Sense id: en-extraordinary_rendition-en-noun-GiKOJ3vk Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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