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as in explained
to make plain or understandable
a biblical passage that scholars haven't been able to interpret to everyone's satisfaction
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as in played
to present a portrayal or performance of
interpreted the role of Fletcher Christian in a challengingly new way
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Recent Examples of interpreted
Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2024
This could be interpreted in many ways.
—Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024
All across the internet, people had interpreted a still photograph of the governor arriving in the motorcade and walking up to the DNR officer to get his license checked as evidence that Walz had never even picked up a shotgun, had simply done a blaze orange vogue.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Outdoor Life’s hunting and conservation editor, Andrew McKean, covered this initiative and to my surprise his straightforward news brief — which took no stance on the coalition whatsoever — was mistakenly interpreted as an endorsement by some readers, outdoor media, and industry members.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024
However, Green said that seasonal adjustments were mostly to thank for the strong retail sales numbers, and that the rally higher in equities could be interpreted as due to investor optimism.
—Lisa Kailai Han,hakyung Kim, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
Many of those experts emphasize, however, that certification has long been interpreted as a nondiscretionary duty for election board members.
—Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 16 Oct. 2024
This is textualism — the idea that statutes should be interpreted according to their words but not according to their purpose.
—Noah Feldman, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
Regardless of the communicator's intent, what matters most is how it's interpreted.
—Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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That's where the satire finds itself, and sometimes, that satire can be interpreted in different ways according to each viewer's take on the characters.
—Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2024
This could be interpreted in many ways.
—Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024
All across the internet, people had interpreted a still photograph of the governor arriving in the motorcade and walking up to the DNR officer to get his license checked as evidence that Walz had never even picked up a shotgun, had simply done a blaze orange vogue.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Outdoor Life’s hunting and conservation editor, Andrew McKean, covered this initiative and to my surprise his straightforward news brief — which took no stance on the coalition whatsoever — was mistakenly interpreted as an endorsement by some readers, outdoor media, and industry members.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024
However, Green said that seasonal adjustments were mostly to thank for the strong retail sales numbers, and that the rally higher in equities could be interpreted as due to investor optimism.
—Lisa Kailai Han,hakyung Kim, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
Many of those experts emphasize, however, that certification has long been interpreted as a nondiscretionary duty for election board members.
—Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 16 Oct. 2024
This is textualism — the idea that statutes should be interpreted according to their words but not according to their purpose.
—Noah Feldman, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
Regardless of the communicator's intent, what matters most is how it's interpreted.
—Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interpreted
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Most Companies Don’t Disclose Their Impacts On Nature Black explained that 10% of the apparel and footwear sample were recorded to have no relevant sustainability information whatsoever.Amy Nguyen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Huppert explained to Lim that she and other cast members were not provided with a script or any guidance about the story in advance.Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
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In the decades since, Susan and I have played in bands together, started companies together and traveled the world together.Marcus Ryle, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford has played well in an offense still missing star receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua and several starting linemen.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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At the end of the pilot episode — which was filmed in winter 2023 — Paul was arrested for assault following a domestic violence incident with her on-and-off boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen (illustrated through body cam footage and audio from the police who responded to the call).Kate Aurthur, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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That’s illustrated by the lawsuit that California Atty.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
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The tribute was performed by Reik, Leonel García, Alejandro Fernández, David Bisbal and Carlos Rivera.Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Latin music icon Marc Anthony performed and executive produced a special segment with salsa great Sergio George to pay homage to the tropical music genre.Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
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The company later clarified its policy on Pride displays.Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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That said, Lenz clarified that the emotional reprieve had nothing to do with having a romantic connection to her costar.Shania Russell, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2024
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Andrews portrayed Queen Clarice Renaldi in the films, Mia’s estranged grandmother and ruler of Genovia.Dan Heching, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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Tony Soprano In a March 2023 interview with THR, Lyle shared that another source of inspiration for Yellowjackets was Tony Soprano, the mobster portrayed by the late James Gandolfini in HBO’s beloved drama, The Sopranos.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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The models’ muddy boots demonstrated what the brand is best at.Rhonda Richford, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
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Salesforce also demonstrated many agents that might help increase revenues or customer satisfaction, so there is also a growth dimension that agents could achieve.Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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At a merch table, a stack of posters depicted Lake in a Rosie the Riveter pose, showing off her taut arms.Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024
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The panelists also acknowledged the importance of seeing mental health depicted accurately in books for young people, since books can be so powerful at that age in particular.Lizz Schumer, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Interpreted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreted. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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