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in·ter·pre·ta·tive /in-'tər-prə-ˌtā-tiv, -tə-tiv/ adjin·ter·pre·tive /in-'tər-prə-tiv/ adj
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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noun
analysis, annotation, application, clarification, comment, commentary, connotation, construction, content, decipherment, definition, depiction, description, diagnosis, elucidation, exegesis, exemplification, explanation, explication, exposition, illustration, implication, inference, meaning, portrayal, prognosis, reading, rendering, rendition, resolution, revelation, scholium, sense, significance, signification, solution, translation, understanding, version
associated concepts: authentic interpretation, close interpretation, customary interpretation, exact interpretation, free and unrestricted interpretation, genuine interpretation, incorrect interpretation, legal interpretation, liberal interpretation, limited interpretation, predestined interpretation, restricted interpretation, rightful interpretation, unfair interpretation
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index
clarification, comment, connotation, construction, content (meaning), definition, diagnosis, explanation, meaning, paraphrase, rendition (explication), signification, solution (answer)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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The art or process of determining the intended meaning of a written document, such as a constitution, statute, contract, deed, or will.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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The art or process of determining the intended meaning of a written document, such as a constitution, statute, contract, deed, or will.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.