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as in explaining
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 playing
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 interpreting
Textify Analytics simplifies finding specific data visualizations, interpreting complex information, and saving valuable time in decision-making.
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Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
BCIs generally focus on interpreting brain activity to enable communication or control using computational and signal-processing techniques.
—Maria Bolevich, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
Here's a quick guide to interpreting TSH results.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Rn-Bc, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
The animators did a really good job of interpreting it and objectifying it.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
But a look under the hood provides a bit of insight — and a note of caution — about interpreting polling data on relatively unknown public figures.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
To do this, parents should focus on interpreting what their baby might be thinking or feeling and acting as a voice for them.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Michigan Shipwreck Research Association — A nonprofit dedicated to preserving, documenting and interpreting Michigan's maritime history.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 29 Nov. 2024
The researchers’ early work in understanding and interpreting human emotions from speech has inspired features used in virtual assistants such as Alexa and Siri to sound more natural and recognize a user’s emotions.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Nov. 2024
Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
BCIs generally focus on interpreting brain activity to enable communication or control using computational and signal-processing techniques.
—Maria Bolevich, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
Here's a quick guide to interpreting TSH results.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Rn-Bc, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
The animators did a really good job of interpreting it and objectifying it.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
But a look under the hood provides a bit of insight — and a note of caution — about interpreting polling data on relatively unknown public figures.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
To do this, parents should focus on interpreting what their baby might be thinking or feeling and acting as a voice for them.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Michigan Shipwreck Research Association — A nonprofit dedicated to preserving, documenting and interpreting Michigan's maritime history.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 29 Nov. 2024
The researchers’ early work in understanding and interpreting human emotions from speech has inspired features used in virtual assistants such as Alexa and Siri to sound more natural and recognize a user’s emotions.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Nov. 2024
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This analysis of an innovative AI advancement is part of my ongoing Forbes column coverage on the latest in AI including identifying and explaining various impactful AI complexities (see the link here).Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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For instance, the standard cosmological model falls short of explaining the nature of dark matter and dark energy.Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
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Some fans say folk purists were booing because Dylan was playing electric, while others say the ruckus was merely over the distorted sound.Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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Georgia, playing in its second Hoopsgiving event this year, made a VII Group trip to Italy in July 2023.Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Reflect on your desires and values, even if that means clarifying things in your current relationship.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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This story has been updated with a source clarifying that Spears has not moved to Mexico despite her Instagram post.Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
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What's your favorite part about just touring or performing live in general?Them, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
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The top-performing loyalty programs generate 15% to 25% more revenue annually from brand loyalists.Frank Minervini, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The duo’s performance artfully melds emotion with physical prowess, illustrating the song’s themes of self-confrontation and acceptance.SPIN Contributor, SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024
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Leonardo da Vinci envisioned a flying machine long before airplanes took to the skies, illustrating humanity’s enduring desire to turn dreams into tools that reshape the physical world.Gerui Wang, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Elsewhere in his interview with the Sunday Times, Craig dismissed the idea that portraying a gay man while still leading the Bond franchise would have made a statement on masculinity.Michaela Zee, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
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This failure has eroded the Democratic brand, with right-wing media filling the void and portraying Democrats as out-of-touch elites.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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Accessibility Documentation Proper accessibility documentation is essential for demonstrating compliance with legal standards and enhancing transparency in procurement processes.Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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After demonstrating the heat-to-electricity conversion life, the team behind the thermoelectric device had proven its utility.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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The campaign involves social media, digital content depicting large Madewell gift boxes atop landmarks around the city, and a New York Times insert appearing Sunday.David Moin, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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By depicting how the band impacted fans on a non-musical level, Beatles '64 both accentuates their power as a cultural force that transcends songs and also makes the message resonate even more deeply for those of us who didn’t follow their path to rockstar glory.Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Interpreting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreting. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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