All 8 Uses

interpret
in
The Hunt for Red October
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I should have known better than to read through all this stuff without an interpreter.†
Chpt 9.

interpreter = someone who translates language
The flight crew outdid itself, telling their passengers the history of every landmark, town, village, interstate highway, and truck stop on the flight route, proclaiming through the interpreter the wish of all Americans for peaceful, friendly relations with the Soviet Union, expressing the professional admiration of the U.S. Air Force for the courage of the Soviet seamen, and mourning the deaths of the officers who had courageously lingered behind, allowing their men to go first.†
Chpt 16. *
The interpreter explained that they were flying over middle-class homes that belonged to ordinary workers in government and local industry.†
Chpt 16.
Besides, since it had been originally designed to look for seismic events, Jones suspected it of a tendency to interpret anomalies as seismic events.†
Chpt 5.
I want this contact analyzed, not interpreted.†
Chpt 11.
Quickly he tried to interpret the signal.†
Chpt 13.
With a junior officer acting as interpreter, they asked for and got plenty of additional bacon.†
Chpt 14.
The bus continued down the Mall, with the interpreters voicing the hope that they would be allowed to see the many museums open to everyone.†
Chpt 16.

Definitions:

(1) (interpret as in: interpret Spanish to English)
to translate someone’s words into spoken words of another language while they are speaking
(2) (interpret as in: her interpretation of the data)
to understand or explain something in a particular way -- often the meaning or significance of something
(3) (interpret as in: her musical interpretation)
capture someone else's ideas, or express personal artistic ideas or feelings while performing someone else's work
(4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)