interpretation
US /ɪnˌtɝː.prəˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪnˌtɝː.prəˈteɪ.ʃən/
1.
the action of explaining the meaning of something; a way of explaining or understanding something
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His interpretation of the poem was very insightful.
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The data allows for several different interpretations.
2.
a dramatic or musical rendering of a work or role
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Her interpretation of the song was unique and powerful.
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The director's interpretation of the play received mixed reviews.