interpretation
Meaning
Interpretation refers to the act of explaining or providing meaning to something, such as a text, event, or piece of art, often requiring analysis and understanding of context.
💡 A common mistake is confusing "interpretation" with "interruption"; they have different meanings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
She
stood
in
front
of
a
small
painting
at
the
gallery
and
read
the
short
label
to
learn
about
the
artist
.
The
scene
showed
a
quiet
street
at
dusk
and
the
soft
colors
gave
her
a
calm
feeling
.
Her
interpretation
was
different
from
the
guide's
note
,
because
she
saw
the
picture
as
a
memory
rather
than
a
sad
moment
.
After
a
while
she
smiled
and
talked
about
her
idea
with
a
nearby
visitor
who
enjoyed
the
small
details
.
Common Phrases
literary interpretation
simultaneous interpretation
interpretation of data
Synonyms
Related Words
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