reinterpret
verb
re·in·ter·pret
ˌrē-ən-ˈtər-prət 
-pət
reinterpreted; reinterpreting; reinterprets
: to interpret again
specifically
: to give a new or different interpretation to
Examples of reinterpret in a Sentence
New information may force us to reinterpret the evidence.
The director wants to reinterpret the old play for a modern audience.
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—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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—Angela Lei, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Shreejaya Nair, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024
But Alejandro is attempting to reinterpret mariachi con romanticas for a new, younger crowd much like Luis Miguel, who reintroduced American audiences to bolero, Cristian Castro with his blend of Latin ballad or Christian Nodal, who mixed mariachi and norteño music.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Along with its amusing study of the surly deity, Kaos reinterprets classic tales of figures such as Eurydice, Ariadne, and Caeneus, with their themes of familial strife, populist rebellion, and the struggle between free will and destiny.
—Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2024
Known for their viral phone accessories (in particular the Puffer & Social Media Seriously Harms Your Mental Health cases), Urban Sophistication built a cult following by reinterpreting the everyday objects, telling a story behind every design.
—Angela Lei, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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reinterpret
verb
re·in·ter·pret
ˌrē-ən-ˈtər-prət
: to interpret again
especially
: to give a new or different interpretation to
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