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Interpret/interpretation

The act or process of meaningfully explaining, elucidating, or clarifying an observation, outcome, event, phenomenon, etc., utilizing pre-existing schema, models, theories, or beliefs;

the product of such activity;

the relating of something to a larger whole to give or perceive meaning.

 

(see also: judgement, explanation, evaluation, judgement, predictiondecision, inference, reasoning).

 

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