The difference between Earn and Render

When used as verbs, earn means to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work, whereas render means to cause to become.


Render is also noun with the meaning: stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).

check bellow for the other definitions of Earn and Render

  1. Earn as a verb (transitive):

    To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.

    Examples:

    "You can have the s'mores: you earned them, clearing the walkway of snow so well."

  2. Earn as a verb (transitive):

    To receive payment for work.

    Examples:

    "He earns seven million dollars a year as CEO.  My bank account is only earning one percent interest."

    "rfex en"

  3. Earn as a verb (intransitive):

    To receive payment for work.

    Examples:

    "Now that you are earning, you can start paying me rent."

  4. Earn as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.

    Examples:

    "My CD earns me six percent!"

  5. Earn as a verb (transitive):

    To achieve by being worthy of.

    Examples:

    "to earn a spot in the top 20"

  1. Earn as a verb (UK, dialect, dated):

    To curdle, as milk.

  1. Earn as a verb (obsolete):

    To long; to yearn.

  2. Earn as a verb (obsolete):

    To grieve.

  1. Earn as a noun:

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Sir Walter Scott"

  1. Render as a verb (ditransitive):

    To cause to become.

    Examples:

    "The shot rendered her [[immobile]]."

  2. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.

    Examples:

    "The pianist rendered the [[w:BeethovBeethoven]] sonata beautifully."

  3. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To translate into another language.

    Examples:

    "to render Latin into English"

  4. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To pass down.

    Examples:

    "'render a verdict (i.e., deliver a judgment)"

  5. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To make over as a return.

    Examples:

    "They had to render the estate."

  6. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To give; to give back; to deliver.

    Examples:

    "'render aid; render money"

    "to render an account of what really happened"

  7. Render as a verb:

    to give up; to yield; to surrender.

  8. Render as a verb (transitive, computer graphics):

    To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.

    Examples:

    "'rendering images"

  9. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.

  10. Render as a verb (transitive):

    To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.

    Examples:

    "'rendering of fat into soap"

  11. Render as a verb (intransitive, cooking):

    For fat to drip off meat from cooking.

    Examples:

    "Bacon is very fatty when raw; however, most of the fat will render during cooking."

  12. Render as a verb (construction):

    To cover a wall with a layer of plaster.

    Examples:

    "to render with [[stucco]]"

  13. Render as a verb (nautical):

    To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.

    Examples:

    "A rope renders well, that is, passes freely."

  14. Render as a verb (nautical):

    To yield or give way.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Totten"

  15. Render as a verb (obsolete):

    To return; to pay back; to restore.

  16. Render as a verb (obsolete):

    To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.

  1. Render as a noun:

    Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).

  2. Render as a noun (computer graphics):

    A digital image produced by rendering a model.

    Examples:

    "A low-resolution render might look blocky."

  3. Render as a noun (obsolete):

    A surrender.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Shakespeare"

  4. Render as a noun (obsolete):

    A return; a payment of rent.

  5. Render as a noun (obsolete):

    An account given; a statement.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Shakespeare"

  1. Render as a noun:

    One who rends.

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