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interprets Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: IH0 N T ER1 P R AH0 T S

What Does Interprets Mean?

Interprets is used as a verb meaning third-person singular simple present indicative of interpret.

Interprets Definition (Verb)

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of interpret

Verb

  1. To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.

    to interpret an Indian speech

  2. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation

    The actor interpreted the character of Hamlet with great skill.

  3. To act as an interpreter.

    He interpreted at the meeting between the Chinese and French associates.

  4. To analyse or execute (a program) by reading the instructions as they are encountered, rather than compiling in advance.

Synonyms of Interprets

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Antonyms of Interprets

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Interprets in a Sentence

to interpret an Indian speech

The actor interpreted the character of Hamlet with great skill.

He interpreted at the meeting between the Chinese and French associates.

Word Forms & Grammar

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