NOUN | cognition | interpreting, interpretation, rendition, rendering | an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious |
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Sounds | ih'nterpreh.tihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | An explanation of something that is not immediately obvious. | |
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Example | "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables" | |
Synonyms | interpretation, rendition, rendering | |
Narrower | broad interpretation, judicial activism | An interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court) |
Broader | explanation | Thought that makes something comprehensible |
Spanish | interpretación | |
Catalan | interpretació | |
Verbs | interpret | give an interpretation or explanation to |
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