ALL meanings of reinterpret
in·ter·pret
R r - verb with object reinterpret to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable. 1
- verb with object reinterpret to construe or understand in a particular way: to interpret a reply as favorable. 1
- verb with object reinterpret to bring out the meaning of (a dramatic work, music, etc.) by performance or execution. 1
- verb with object reinterpret to perform or render (a song, role in a play, etc.) according to one's own understanding or sensitivity: The actor interpreted Lear as a weak, pitiful old man. 1
- verb with object reinterpret to translate orally. 1
- verb with object reinterpret Computers. to use an interpreter to transform (a program written in a high-level language) into a sequence of machine actions, one statement at a time, executing each statement immediately before going on to transform the next one. to read (the patterns of holes in punched cards) with an interpreter, printing the interpreted data on the same cards so that they can be read more conveniently by people. See also interpreter (def 3). 1
- verb without object reinterpret to translate what is said in a foreign language. 1
- verb without object reinterpret to explain something; give an explanation. 1
- transitive verb reinterpret perform in a new way 1
- transitive verb reinterpret understand or translate sth anew 1
- verb reinterpret to interpret (an idea, etc) in a new or different way 0
- verb transitive reinterpret to interpret again; specif., to give a new explanation or exposition of 0