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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
Still, their respective expertise remains critical in guiding the tools, interpreting the data, and making informed decisions.
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Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
By interpreting data from equipment sensors, AI can forecast when machinery is likely to fail, allowing businesses to perform maintenance before costly breakdowns occur.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
By interpreting data from multiple sources, AI tools can spot emerging trends that would take humans much longer to discover.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
While all relationships experience ups and downs, individuals with high levels of neuroticism are more prone to interpreting those ups and downs in negative and damaging ways.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
This is largely because such individuals tend to focus more on negative experiences, interpreting even benign comments or actions from their partner as hostile or threatening.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
What stands out is how companies across diverse sectors such as cybersecurity, retail and healthcare each harness data uniquely, interpreting it in ways that reflect their specific challenges and goals.
—Robert Kramer, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Supposedly, Emperor Caligula once killed a visiting guest for daring to wear it, interpreting their outfit as a direct insult to his power.
—Katy Kelleher, refinery29.com, 15 Oct. 2024
For example, a doctor diagnosing a patient or an attorney interpreting legal documents are performing intricate work that demands quick and accurate decision-making.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
By interpreting data from equipment sensors, AI can forecast when machinery is likely to fail, allowing businesses to perform maintenance before costly breakdowns occur.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
By interpreting data from multiple sources, AI tools can spot emerging trends that would take humans much longer to discover.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
While all relationships experience ups and downs, individuals with high levels of neuroticism are more prone to interpreting those ups and downs in negative and damaging ways.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
This is largely because such individuals tend to focus more on negative experiences, interpreting even benign comments or actions from their partner as hostile or threatening.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
What stands out is how companies across diverse sectors such as cybersecurity, retail and healthcare each harness data uniquely, interpreting it in ways that reflect their specific challenges and goals.
—Robert Kramer, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Supposedly, Emperor Caligula once killed a visiting guest for daring to wear it, interpreting their outfit as a direct insult to his power.
—Katy Kelleher, refinery29.com, 15 Oct. 2024
For example, a doctor diagnosing a patient or an attorney interpreting legal documents are performing intricate work that demands quick and accurate decision-making.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interpreting
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In explaining the Title IX regulation, the Biden administration cited a 2020 Supreme Court decision that discrimination against LGBTQ employees in the workplace is a violation of a federal gender equality law.Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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But Alhadeff supports the ban, explaining that emergency protocols are in place to help alleviate those concerns.Bruna Horvath, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The one vocal moment that stood out to me was one of the seven thousand dream sequences where Gaga is belting on a stage with Joker and playing two pianos at once.Samantha Allen, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
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According to Hayes & The Heathens, the group began developing the concept of a festival after playing in the small Texas town together, known for its country music scene, back in October 2023.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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These grand pronouncements are being made at the same time that a flurry of industry news has been clarifying AI’s historically immense energy and capital requirements.Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2024
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This lack of clarity often causes disputes and even leads to issues with tenant retention and renewals if property managers do not take a proactive approach to clarifying their lease documents.Anthony A. Luna, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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While performing in Haikou, China over the weekend, West teased his next album which is tentatively titled Bully.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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Bailey, who appeared in 15 Broadway productions, retired from performing in 2008 following a devastating onstage accident.Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
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Despite his early involvement, his stake was drastically reduced, illustrating how even someone with a significant role in a business can end up with far less than expected.Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Williams clearly sensed the unique way that animation can amplify certain emotions, illustrating abstract ideas with pop-art visuals.Peter Debruge, Variety, 1 Oct. 2024
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Anti-Voodoo rhetoric stoked fears of Black people in New Orleans and other Southern cities, portraying the religions as evil instigators of slave rebellions.Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús / Made by History, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
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In the aftermath, the white planter class weaponized the religious aspects of the rebellion, portraying Black people as savage, predatory, and dangerous.Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús / Made by History, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
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By demonstrating awareness of these industry dynamics, business development leaders can become indispensable partners in their customers’ success.Barry Reicherter, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Advocate for integrating automation tools in your workflow, demonstrating how these technologies can enhance your performance and contribute to organizational success.Santhosh Vijayabaskar, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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On a gray day in February, the defendants went on trial in Manhattan, and the prosecution began by depicting Horowitz as a master of deception.Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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The other was off her most recent album, two decades later, depicting complicated love.Bryan West, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Interpreting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreting. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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