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interpretation

/ interpretation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
"the edict was subject to many interpretations"
"he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"
"often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child''s intended m"
Type of:
explanation
Kinds of:
broad interpretation judicial activism
Derived:
interpret render construe see
noun Sense 2
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
Type of:
representation mental representation internal representation
Kinds of:
reinterpretation anagoge
Derived:
interpret construe see
noun Sense 3
an explanation that results from interpreting something
"the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"
Type of:
explanation account
Kinds of:
exposition expounding construal clarification elucidation
Derived:
interpret construe see
noun Sense 4
the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
"her rendition of Milton''s verse was extraordinarily moving"
Type of:
performance
Kinds of:
reinterpretation spin
Derived:
represent interpret render
Semantic Complexity
57%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
31
Times Searched
3
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explanation broad interpretation judicial activism representation mental representation internal representation reinterpretation anagoge account exposition expounding construal