Simple meaning
What does Interpretation mean?
Interpretation is an explanation of meaning.
Dictionary definition
Interpretation means an explanation of what something means.
Example sentences
Interpretation in a sentence
easy
In reading class, we learned what interpretation means.
medium
The teacher used interpretation while discussing a story passage and its meaning.
hard
Using interpretation correctly helped us explain our ideas in writing without turning it into a full essay lesson.
Synonyms
Words like Interpretation
explanationRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
readingRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
analysisRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
misreadingHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
confusionHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Interpretation word family
Base word
interpretation
noun
interpretation
Base form.
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