Both Uses of
interpret
in
The Stranger
- The verdict of the jury would be interpreted by him in a spirit of justice.
Chpt 2.3 *interpreted = understood (in a particular way)
- It seemed to me then that I could interpret the look on the faces of those present; it was one of almost respectful sympathy.
Chpt 2.4interpret = understand
Definition:
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(interpret as in: her interpretation of the data) to understand or explain something in a particular way -- often the meaning or significance of something