method of interpretation

collocation in English

meaningsofmethodandinterpretation

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method
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmeθ.əd/
us
/ˈmeθ.əd/
a particular way of ...
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interpretation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˌtɜː.prəˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/ɪnˌtɝː.prəˈteɪ.ʃən/
an explanation or opinion of what ...
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(Definition ofmethodandinterpretationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A model is the counterpart at the metaphysical level of amethodofinterpretationat the epistemic level.
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This "shipwreck" vision of historical time not only prescribed amethodofinterpretation; it endowed the universal historian with a particular responsibility toward the world.
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If so, then the propermethodofinterpretationmust be authorialdiscourse interpretation.
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The most dependablemethodofinterpretation, however, did not rely upon grammar only, but was based upon the combined application of morphological and masoretic knowledge.
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Thismethodofinterpretationrests on the assumption that there is a single estimate (typically based on general intelligence or g) of a person's cognitive abilities.
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At the heart of this matter is the judges'methodofinterpretationof the laws which are brought before them for scrutiny.
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There, of course, themethodofinterpretationwill be quite different from ours.
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Indeed, it has been referred to as the "teleologicalmethodofinterpretation".
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Ourmethodofinterpretationof the law in this country is to look at the words of a statute and to distil from them in their context their natural meaning.
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When you get a law which deals generally with hours regulation, and which is administered by a number of countries, it is themethodofinterpretationthat matters.
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Technically speaking, the grammatical-historicalmethodofinterpretationis distinct from the determination of the passage's significance in light of that interpretation.
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Their work helped to promote purposivism as a crediblemethodofinterpretation.
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Garfinkel states that the documentarymethodofinterpretationconsists of treating an actual appearance as the document of, as pointing to, as standing on behalf of, a presupposed underlying pattern.
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As to themethodofinterpretation, he insisted with great emphasis upon the unity of the sense, upon the literal sense in contrast to the four senses of the scholastics.
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In the light of these facts, analysis of ancient vases needs to be subtly nuanced in order to profit from appropriately pluralistic methods of interpretation.
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As the reader submits to speaker's kaleidoscopic stream of consciousness, he or she must abandon more traditional methods of interpretation, and read the mystery of surfaces.
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Judges with infinite skill have found methods of interpretation to completely disarm the exercise of such ouster clauses, again, upholding the liberty of the subject.
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Gudykunst assumes that the basic processes of communication are the same across cultures; only the methods of interpretation vary.
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Rationalizing methods of interpretation that treat some myths as traditional accounts based upon historical events are a continuous feature of some modern readings of mythology.
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