Interpretation

Distinguish from interpenetration.

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Interpreter, interpreting, interpretation can mean: The term interpretation may refer to:

Formal interpretation — an abstract model.
Logical interpretation — the assignment of meaning to the symbols used in formal logic.
Descriptive interpretation — a type of formal interpretation which deals with non-mathematical objects.
hermeneutics — theory of the interpretation of texts.
interpreting — facilitation of dialogue between parties who use different languages.
conference — Conference interpreting deals exclusively with oral communication: rendering a message from one language into another, naturally and fluently, adopting the delivery, tone and convictions of the speaker and speaking in the first person. See more about Conference interpreting
performance — of a work of art (music, drama, etc) is an interpretation by the performers of the work as written by the authors.
Interpretation (model theory)

Interpretation (model theory) — a formalisation of one structure's being interpreted in another by means of first-order formulae, like the standard interpretation of the field of rational numbers in the ring of integers.

interpreter (computing) — a program designed to run other non-executable programs directly, without a compiler
command line interpreter — reads lines of text entered by a user and interprets them in the context of a given operating system or programming language
interpreter pattern, a software engineering design pattern
abstract interpretation — partial execution of a computer program which gains information about its semantics

interpretive dance — seeks to interpret the meaning inherent in music rather than performing specific pre-formatted moves
oral interpretation — a dramatic art, also commonly called "interpretive reading" and "dramatic reading"

In music interpretation refers to the process of a performer deciding how to perform music that has been previously composed and notated

heritage interpretation — developing an understanding of heritage: history, environment, culture
interpreter — a person who acts the role of a historical character in a living museum.

statutory interpretation — interpreting and applying legislation.
authentic interpretation — in canon law, official interpretation of a statute issued by the statute's legislator
list of FASB Interpretations — Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) interpretations of U.S. Generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP)

allegorical interpretation — as opposed to literal interpretation e.g. of the Bible
interpretation of tongues — in Christianity, supernatural ability to understand unknown languages

Interpreter (album) (1996) — by Julian Cope
The Interpreter — 2005 movie starring Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn.
Interpretations: A 25th Anniversary Celebration — compilation album of The Carpenters
Interpretations (Carpenters DVD) — compilation DVD
Christmas Interpretations — 1993 Boyz II Men album
The Comics Interpreter — comics zine
Interpreter's Bible series — United Methodist Bible criticism series
The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud, (1899)

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