#1 interpretation n. [reading, version] a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something. wn
#2 interpretation n. [rendition, rendering] the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving". wn
#3 interpretation n. an explanation that results from interpreting something; "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence". wn
#4 interpretation n. [interpreting, rendition, rendering] an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended me. wn
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