The meaning of INTERPRETATION is the act or the result of interpreting : explanation. How to use interpretation in a sentence.

It is difficult for many people to accept a literal interpretation of the Bible. He would be found guilty under a strict interpretation of the law. We were disappointed that they insisted on such a rigid …

Interpretation is the act of explaining, reframing, or otherwise showing your own understanding of something. A person who translates one language into another is called an interpreter because they are explaining what a person is saying to someone who doesn't understand.

[ C] We had different interpretations of the survey results. An interpretation by actors or musicians is the expression by their performance of their understanding of the part or parts they are …

There were many interpretations of [=many ways to interpret] his behavior. The truth will only be found by careful interpretation of the evidence. His remarks need further interpretation. Every art form is subject to interpretation.

Definition of interpretation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. the particular way in which something is understood or explained. Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events. It is not possible for everyone to put their own interpretation on the law.

An interpretation of something is an opinion about what it means. The Opposition put a different interpretation on the figures.

INTERPRETATION definition: 1. an explanation or opinion of what something means: 2. the way someone performs a particular…. Learn more.

interpretation - 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 meaning"

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