IELTS Anvil

interpretation

CEFR: B2

An individual's analytical explanation or understanding of the meaning of literary texts, historical data, or ambiguous artistic works.

Synonyms

analysis
exegesis
reading

Common Collocations

interpretation of data
literal interpretation
subject to interpretation

Example Sentence

Gifted literature students frequently offer a nuanced interpretation of nineteenth-century poetry that challenges established conventions.

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