interpretation

interpretation has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 14.

Definitions

• n.. The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma.
• n.. The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.
• n.. The power or explaining.
• n.. An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
• n.. The act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
• n.. the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving"
• n.. 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"
• n.. a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
• n.. an explanation that results from interpreting something; "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"