| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | in·ter·pre·ta·tion |
| PRONUNCIATION: | n-tûr pr -t sh n |
| NOUN: | 1. The act or process of interpreting. 2. A result of interpreting. 3a. An explanation or conceptualization by a critic of a work of literature, painting, music, or other art form; an exegesis. b. A performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music, or role; a rendering. | | OTHER FORMS: | in·ter pre·ta tion·al ADJECTIVE
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