Dictionary Entry
interpretation
interpretation is a 14-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
14 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 19 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.
- 3noun
The power or explaining.
- 4noun
An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
- 5noun
The act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
- 6noun
the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
"her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving"
- 7noun
an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
"the edict was subject to many interpretations"
"he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"
Synonyms
- 8noun
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
- 9noun
an explanation that results from interpreting something
"the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"
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