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reinterpret

Pronunciation: [ˌriːɪnˈtɜːrprɪt]

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Learn how to use reinterpret in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “understanding”

(verb) to understand something in a new or different way. When you reinterpret something, you look at it from another perspective, kind of like seeing a picture with different colors and forms.

Example

After reading the book again, she began to reinterpret the main character's actions.

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He didn't reinterpret the story; he understood it just as he always had.

Example

How can we reinterpret this problem to find a better solution?

Context: “art”

(verb) to create a new version of something that already exists, like a song or a painting. When you reinterpret art, you bring your own ideas into it, making it fresh and unique.

Example

The artist chose to reinterpret the classic painting with a modern twist.

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The filmmaker did not reinterpret the original story, sticking very closely to the classic version.

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What makes this reinterpretation different from the original?

How to pronounce reinterpret

Pronunciation: [ˌriːɪnˈtɜːrprɪt]

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