interpretation
Meaning
- An act of interpreting or explaining something unclear; a translation; a version.
- A sense given by an interpreter; an exposition or explanation given; meaning.
- The discipline or study of translating one spoken or signed language into another (as opposed to translation, which concerns itself with written language).
- The power of explaining.
- An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
- An act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
- An approximation that allows aspects of a mathematical theory to be discussed in ordinary language.
- An assignment of a truth value to each propositional symbol of a propositional calculus.
- heritage interpretation
Synonyms
decryptment
code translation
Frequency
Hyphenated as
in‧ter‧pre‧ta‧tion
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪntɚpɹəˈteɪʃən/
Etymology
From Middle English [Term?], from Anglo-Norman [Term?], from Old French [Term?], from Latin interpretātiō, noun of action from interpretor (“to explain, expound, interpret, understand, conclude, infer, comprehend”) Morphologically interpret + -ation
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