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*1. a. The [[action]] of interpreting or explaining; explanation, exposition. by interpretation, inferentially; = INTERPRETATIVELY. Interpretation of [[Nature]], a phrase used by Bacon to denote the [[discovery]] of natural laws by means of [[induction]].

*1. a. The [[action]] of interpreting or explaining; explanation, exposition. by interpretation, inferentially; = INTERPRETATIVELY. Interpretation of [[Nature]], a phrase used by Bacon to denote the [[discovery]] of natural laws by means of [[induction]].

:b. The [[faculty]] or [[power]] of interpreting. Obs.

:b. The [[faculty]] or [[power]] of interpreting. Obs.

:c. The [[technique]] of obtaining [[information]] from a photograph, esp. an aerial photograph. Cf. INTERPRET v. 1d.

:c. The [[technique]] of obtaining [[information]] from a photograph, esp. an aerial photograph. Cf. INTERPRET v. 1d.

*2. a. An explanation given; a way of interpreting or explaining; a comment, a commentary (obs.).

*2. a. An explanation given; a way of interpreting or explaining; a comment, a commentary (obs.).

:b. Construction put upon [[action]]s, [[purpose]]s, etc.

:b. Construction put upon [[action]]s, [[purpose]]s, etc.

*4. The action of translating; a [[translation]] or rendering of a [[book]], [[word]], etc. Obs.

*4. The action of translating; a [[translation]] or rendering of a [[book]], [[word]], etc. Obs.

*5. attrib.: interpretation clause, a clause in an Act of Parliament which defines the [[meaning]] of certain terms for the purposes of the Act.

*5. attrib.: interpretation clause, a clause in an Act of Parliament which defines the [[meaning]] of certain terms for the purposes of the Act.

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category: General Reference]]