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Definition of Interpretative
1. Adjective. That provides interpretation.
Similar to: Informative, Instructive
Derivative terms: Interpret, Interpret, Interpret, Interpret
Definition of Interpretative
1. a. Designed or fitted to interpret; explanatory.
Definition of Interpretative
1. Adjective. Marked by interpretation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Interpretative
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Interpretative
1. 1. Designed or fitted to interpret; explanatory. "Interpretative lexicography." 2. According to interpretation; constructive. "An interpretative siding with heresies." (Hammond) Origin: Cf. F. Interpretatif. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interpretative
Literary usage of Interpretative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Criticism: An Introduction to the Study of Literature by William Basil Worsfold (1897)
"To-day the last aim is dominant, and the ' grand power of poetry' is felt to be
its ' interpretative power.' After all it is doubtful whether we can obtain ..."
2. The Principles of Criticism: An Introduction to the Study of Literature by William Basil Worsfold (1897)
"After all it is doubtful whether we can obtain a better or clearer perception of
the real nature of this interpretative power than we do from Addison. ..."
3. The Reading Process by William Anton Smith (1922)
"CHAPTER VII PERCEPTUAL AND interpretative PROCESSES IN READING Our discussion of
eye movement—especially in so far as it related to the fixation pause—has ..."
4. How Prints are Made by Atherton Curtis (1907)
"An interpretative or reproductive print is a copy done by its author from ...
interpretative prints may show great technical ability on the part of their ..."
5. Copyright, Its History and Its Law: Being a Summary of the Principles and by Richard Rogers Bowker (1912)
"Both the additional act and the interpretative declaration were ratified by
Belgium, France, Germany, Haiti, Italy, Luxemburg, Monaco, ..."
6. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1848)
"... the interpretative tongue,' describes with accuracy the character of the language.
However, Salmasius has provided for the recognition of the more ..."
7. The Playground Book by Harry Sperling (1916)
"interpretative DANCE. PLAYGROUND. The sun doth arise, And make happy the skies,
... interpretative DANCE. DAYBREAK. A wind came up out of the sea, And said, ..."