interpretation

Definition

  • noun: the act or result of explaining or interpreting something
  • noun: the act or the result of 'interpreting'
  • synonyms: explanation

Examples

  • There were many 'interpretations' of [=many ways to interpret] his behavior.

  • We did not agree with his 'interpretation' [='explanation'] of the results.

  • The truth will only be found by careful 'interpretation' of the evidence.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) otherwise I'll become uproarious! Just go! May I know what the Braille letter was about? Nothing essential. That's my letter You must have it's interpretation. Dear Monsieur. I learned that my mother has asked you to... To find me. It's useless. I left of my own free will... (..)
    1981 To Kill a Cop