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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
Oliver Brandt, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Everybody was assigned the same script and one director interpreted it as taking place on an airplane.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024
Their very existence can be interpreted as a political act, their joy an ideological weapon against the oppressors.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
Normally, this test is interpreted by lab technicians and then uploaded to the Nikshay platform.
—IEEE Spectrum, 19 Dec. 2024
Still, because of its timing, the race for governor is often overshadowed by national issues and interpreted as a referendum on the party in charge in Washington.
—Tracey Tully, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2024
Saudi Arabia declined to normalize ties with Israel as the war in Gaza persisted, particularly as Israel refused to commit to a two-state solution—a move that would be interpreted by Israel’s enemies in the region as a victory for Hamas.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
It has been interpreted to apply regardless of a parent’s legal status.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Courts have interpreted this to mean that certain religions cannot be given preferable treatment over others.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Many fans have interpreted Murdock – the Brave Olivine's chef – and his history with another man named Mitchell as potentially romantic.
—Oliver Brandt, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Everybody was assigned the same script and one director interpreted it as taking place on an airplane.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024
Their very existence can be interpreted as a political act, their joy an ideological weapon against the oppressors.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
Normally, this test is interpreted by lab technicians and then uploaded to the Nikshay platform.
—IEEE Spectrum, 19 Dec. 2024
Still, because of its timing, the race for governor is often overshadowed by national issues and interpreted as a referendum on the party in charge in Washington.
—Tracey Tully, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2024
Saudi Arabia declined to normalize ties with Israel as the war in Gaza persisted, particularly as Israel refused to commit to a two-state solution—a move that would be interpreted by Israel’s enemies in the region as a victory for Hamas.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
It has been interpreted to apply regardless of a parent’s legal status.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Courts have interpreted this to mean that certain religions cannot be given preferable treatment over others.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interpreted
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Recently, Holland explained why the couple rarely walk red carpets together.People.com, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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The 2025 Golden Globes, explained The five-time Grammy-winning singer ended his final tour last summer.Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
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Green played 14 seasons in the NHL, reaching nearly 1,000 career games.Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
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Harris played 15 minutes and added one assist.Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
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Sunday’s game illustrated a stark contrast between the AFC West rivals, who both are in their first full seasons with their current coach.Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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This map comes from a simulation of a portion of the cosmic web, with shock waves (white), magnetic fields (cyan), and radio light (pink) illustrated here.Big Think, Big Think, 3 Jan. 2025
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The famous Christmas song performed by Gene Autry was released in 1957.John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
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In both Hong Kong and Mainland China, high-yielding mega-capitalization stocks such as banks, energy, and insurance companies performed well as China’s Treasury bonds had a rare down day.Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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However, Wheal clarified that proposing at someone else's wedding is a different matter entirely.George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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However, in a video on Out magazine’s Instagram, GLAAD’s Tony Morrison clarified its meaning.Lexi Carson, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Dec. 2024
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The former ruling family, widely condemned over the president’s use of chemical weapons against his own civilians, have been portrayed as sincere sweethearts.Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Dec. 2024
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Kevin Costner portrayed the team’s coach Jim White, supplying them with confidence, determination and hope.Cory Mull, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Initially, the company demonstrated leadership in the energy sector by pledging to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 or earlier.Trefis Team, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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This viewership surge, representing a 90% increase from the previous year, demonstrated the expanding audience base for women's sports.Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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The team’s original logo, used until 1971, depicted a caricature of a Native American wearing a loincloth, tomahawk and headdress running on top of an outline of the region, including Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Oklahoma and Arkansas.Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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Guy, Pula and Mamma Mia all were shown in Harry and Meghan’s 2024 holiday card — a first for Mamma Mia, as Guy and Pula had been depicted in previous holiday cards, as well.Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Interpreted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreted. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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