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interpreting

/ˈɪntɝpɹˌɛtɪŋ/noun4 syllables

Interpreting means: an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious.

Synonyms for interpreting3

noun, as in an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious

What does interpreting mean?1

noun

1

an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious“the edict was subject to many interpretations”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Interpreting in a sentence

  • Translating and interpreting the various languages requires money, time, and energy.mailohilohi
  • The problem is one of interpreting these ancient scriptures.unknown
  • There are great responsibilities for translating and interpreting.Babelball
  • Interpreting is the most important part in translation.sundown
  • Be careful interpreting indirect translations. Genders may have changed.papabear
  • You are interpreting what I'm trying to say.Josephlingo
  • For me, interpreting the question was problematic.shanghainese
  • I had difficulties interpreting the question.shanghainese

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Forms of interpreting

as a noun

plural
interpretings