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interpretation

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


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Computer simulations covering the past thousand years supported that interpretation.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

But even if Hegel’s interpretation would have seemed off the mark to him, Antigone and Creon are too complex to reduce to a schematic argument.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Note: WSJ interpretation that shows a 2D horizontal cross-section of OpenAI’s 3D simulation.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

"The uncomfortable interpretation is that employees are being assessed on how effectively they can participate in their own redundancy," says Spain-based Trevithick, 34, who works in marketing for an AI training data company.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

“When I was brought before your honor for trial,” she said, “I hoped for a broad and liberal interpretation of the Constitution.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Both interpretations will soon face a much larger observational test.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

The sanitised history has left space for romanticised interpretations among youths frustrated by long working hours and intense competition in education and the job market.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

If we think of an artwork as an intentional, carefully wrought creation that comes directly from an artist, what are we to make of these incomplete, unfaithful interpretations?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

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

A cold wind that fluttered the pages of Desdemona’s dream book, which she consulted for interpretations to increasingly nightmarish dreams.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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