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interpretation

[in-tur-pri-tey-shuhn] / ɪnˌtɜr prɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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He might have been treated for something else, said Ames, were it not for an AI interpretation of Busch’s electrocardiogram that suggested a 98% probability of cardiac amyloidosis, a rare, serious heart disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

To investigate whether this interpretation was correct, the researchers estimated the animal's body mass as a newborn and compared it with its adult body mass.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

The Taliban authorities have ruled for nearly five years, according to a strict interpretation of Islamic law, and have taken steps to control Afghans' access to technology without saying why.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek called it "a completely unnecessary interpretation of what the prime minister said".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Hence a possible interpretation seems to me idea diffusion, as in the case of Sequoyah’s syllabary.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

I’ve read a few interpretations of the narrative’s emphasis on labor exchange that assume these moments are meant to teach children that labor has value.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Earlier interpretations suggested that most of the victims were female, but the genetic evidence shows that nine out of ten burials examined there were male.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

“The President and the Attorney General, subject to the president’s supervision and control, shall provide authoritative interpretations of law for the executive branch.”

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

When it comes to interpretations of the law, the Supreme Court's rulings are final – a point that was vividly illustrated for Trump, both to his joy and disappointment, on Monday.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

But these state-based deliberations quite naturally tended to focus on local or regional interpretations of the Constitution’s rather elliptical handling of the forbidden subject.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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