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interpretation
(/I/n,t/[@]/rpr/I/'t/eI//S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    reading, version
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • an explanation that results from interpreting something(noun.communication)
    Example:
    The report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence.
    source: wordnet30
  • an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    The edict was subject to many interpretations.
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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