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interpret

[in-tur-prit] / ɪnˈtɜr prɪt /


Usage

What are other ways to say interpret? To interpret is to give the meaning of something by paraphrase, by translation, or by an explanation based on personal opinion: to interpret a poem or a symbol. To expound is to give a methodical, detailed, scholarly explanation of something, usually Scriptures, doctrines, or philosophy: to expound the doctrine of free will. To explain is to make plain, clear, or intelligible something that is not known or understood: to explain a theory or a problem. To elucidate is to throw light on what before was dark and obscure, usually by illustration and commentary and sometimes by elaborate explanation: They asked him to elucidate his statement. 

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We believe that technologists should design systems that admit uncertainty and need to educate users about how to interpret AI outputs responsibly.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

One reason it’s so hard to interpret what’s going on with the U.S. job market these days?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Ultimately, it’s up to investors to decide how to interpret macroeconomic forces.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

By separating the role of physical laws from the assumptions we use to interpret them, the study provides a more transparent way to think about long-standing questions surrounding time, entropy, and the nature of memory.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Did he travel with any documentation that would make it possible for Native Time Inhabitants to interpret OELC?

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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