- present participle of interpret.
interpreting
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Alan Mandell, an award-winning actor, arts patron and arts administrator, was best known for co-founding the San Quentin Drama Workshop and interpreting the plays of Samuel Beckett.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Those calculations were critical for interpreting the complex X-ray signals and uncovering the underlying behavior of the electrons and protons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Its highly irregular shape and extreme proximity to Mars make interpreting its gravity and internal structure especially challenging.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The companies said Wednesday that artificial intelligence is entering a new phase, as models move beyond interpreting words and images and instead begin to understand context and interact with the physical world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He found nothing noble in interpreting people’s maladies, assiduously translating the symptoms of so many swollen bones, countless cramps of bellies and bowels, spots on people’s palms that changed color, shape, or size.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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