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interpretation

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


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Yet the questionnaire left enough room for interpretation, triggering disappointment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Translation and interpretation services existed, but not always; take-home materials were invariably in English only.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Germany wanted less stringent carbon emission targets for carmakers and a broad interpretation of "made in Europe" to include key non-EU trade partners.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

According to this interpretation, the original rock body was stretched and separated by tectonic forces.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Although they have more freedom of interpretation today, constraints remain.

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

Despite a request from litigants to overturn prior rulings in Kisor, a slim majority of the court ruled that judges were still required to defer to an agency’s interpretations of its regulations.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

Students can test competing interpretations, locate original citations and explore bodies of scholarship that many of us first encountered in graduate school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

While the circumstances are very different, Norris' supporters also argue that his case hinges on disputed interpretations of medical evidence.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

New research suggests that the brain may resolve these visual conflicts by allowing different regions to compare their interpretations until a more consistent picture emerges.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 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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