interpret

US /-ˈtɝː-/
UK /-ˈtɝː-/
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1.

explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)

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It's difficult to interpret these complex instructions.
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How do you interpret his silence?
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explainelucidateexplicateclarifyconstrue
2.

translate orally or into sign language the words of a person speaking a different language

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She was asked to interpret for the foreign delegates.
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A professional will interpret the speech into sign language.
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translaterendertranscribe
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