noun [C,U]
1 the particular way in which sth is understood or explained:
Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events leading to his death. * It is not possible for everyone to put their own interpretation on the law. * Dreams are open to interpretation (= they can be explained in different ways).
2 the particular way in which sb chooses to perform a piece of music, a role in a play, etc:
a modern interpretation of 'King Lear'
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