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in⋅ter⋅pre⋅tive
[in-tur-pri-tiv] 
prɪ
–adjective
| 1. | serving to interpret; explanatory. |
| 2. | deduced by interpretation. |
| 3. | made because of interpretation: an interpretive distortion of language. |
| 4. | of or pertaining to those arts that require an intermediary, as a performer, for realization, as in music or theater. |
| 5. | offering interpretations, explanations, or guidance, as through lectures, brochures, or films: the museum's interpretive center. |
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| in·ter·pre·tive
(ĭn-tûr'prĭ-tĭv) Pronunciation Key
adj. Relating to or marked by interpretation; explanatory. in·ter'pre·tive·ly adv. |
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| interpretive | |
adjective | |
| that provides interpretation [syn: interpretative] |
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Interpretive
In*ter"pre*tive\, a. Interpretative. [R.]
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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