"renderer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: renderers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English renderar, equivalent to render + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|renderar}} Middle English renderar, {{suf|en|render|er|id2=agent noun}} render + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} renderer (plural renderers)
  1. One who, or that which, renders.
    Sense id: en-renderer-en-noun-9dZmVV4p
  2. A vessel in which lard, tallow, etc., is rendered.
    Sense id: en-renderer-en-noun-7cii4bJm
  3. (computer graphics) A software or hardware process that generates a visual image from a model. Categories (topical): Computer graphics Translations (computer graphics: a process that generates a visual image): hahmonnin (Finnish), renderöijä (Finnish), Renderer [masculine] (German), renderizador [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-renderer-en-noun-uBdiML1v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 27 27 46 Topics: computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'computer graphics: a process that generates a visual image': 4 4 93

Inflected forms

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