to interpret
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3.3
- verb
- /ɪnˈtɜːrprɪt/
:
interpretar
- Luckily I was able to interpret these feelings correctly.
- interpret results
- interpret findings
- interpret data
Now, there is another way to interpret that behaviour.
- Now, there is another way to interpret that behaviour.
- It's also how the others are interpreting me and how they're naming me.
- That's how I would interpret what's going on here.
- What level it's at or how people interpret it is really up to them.
- Let me tell you how I interpret this, please.
- Is this really how my mind interprets the news?
- And it's, you know, you can interpret their position in various ways.
- Let's make sure that we interpret it, that we frame it constructively.
- They will change how you interpret the quote UN quote facts.
- OK, right, which you can interpret that in multiple ways.
Examples
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OK, so you can interpret this in two ways.
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A judge must be independent and must interpret the law, not make the law.
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What level it's at or how people interpret it is really up to them.
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Now, there is another way to interpret that behaviour.
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And then the question was how to interpret that observation.
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One final hypothesis could be that states must interpret evidence consistently with medical standards.
Academic text (2017) -
Even within the same school district, educators can interpret the framework in many different ways.
Academic text (2013) -
A number of limitations need to be considered when interpreting the results of our study.
Academic text (2012) -
- Well, nightmares and dreams are a way for God to communicate to us, and we all interpret them differently.
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The teacher took the time to interpret the complex poem for her students, making its meaning clear.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To understand what something means
∞
1.0
To know the meaning of something
∞
5.6
Understand something in a particular way
∞
1.0
To make something clear by describing it in simple words
∞
1.8
To look at signs or actions and understand what they mean
878
1.0
To say exactly what something is or what it means
248
3.3
To make something clear so others can understand it
137
2.7
To understand the meaning of something
45
8.1
To understand words, actions, or events in a particular way
9
4.3
To understand the meaning of something
3
9.9
To understand something deeply and naturally
To explain the meaning of old words, signs, or texts
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
- Informal
To say problems or criticism are not serious by changing their meaning
How Clear
Surface Forms
Etymology
Interpret comes from a Latin idea of a person placed between two people to explain what one means, and the part inter- means 'between'. So to interpret something is to make its meaning clear or to explain what it means.