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interpretation

noun
/ɪnˌtɜːrprəˈteɪʃən/

Meaning

the action of explaining the meaning of something

Example Sentences

The teacher gave her own interpretation of the poem.

Example Expressions

open to interpretation

Synonyms

explanation, clarification, analysis, understanding, rendering

Antonyms

misinterpretation, confusion, misunderstanding

Collocations

artistic interpretation, legal interpretation, correct interpretation, interpretation of law

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