modern interpretation

collocation in English

meaningsofmodernandinterpretation

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modern
adjective
uk
/ˈmɒd.ən/us
/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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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 ofmodernandinterpretationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmodern interpretation

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It was thoroughly amoderninterpretationof indigenous design.
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The relation betweenmoderninterpretationand classic drama, in opera especially, has not yet been sufficiently documented or adequately theorised.
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I understand that according to themoderninterpretation, "may"means"shall," although that is contrary to the dictionary.
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I think there can be little doubt that themoderninterpretationof "the commissioners"is"a district council".
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Themoderninterpretationof the law on garden boundary walls is that each neighbour owns his own half of the wall.
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That is themoderninterpretationof fair shares for all.
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We require to have a far moremoderninterpretationof tolerance in this matter.
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That is themoderninterpretationof international law.
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This is where modern language andmoderninterpretationof ancient truths and long-established doctrine need to be practised perhaps to much greater effect than has been achieved.
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Thanks tomoderninterpretationtechniques, effects of dynamics can be achieved by varying the air pressure and making subtle changes in the embouchure.
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So amoderninterpretationcan be a little more complicated than just simple duality.
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The moremoderninterpretationalso shows the circus as being much longer, relative to its width as compared to the early interpretation.
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Another popularmoderninterpretationbelieves that the gardens were designed consciously to communicate a powerful, symbolic political message.
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Onemoderninterpretationof available information suggests winds were gusting to 80mphkm/h 0.
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They serve as a convenient alternative to those who admire an old style but prefer amoderninterpretation.
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Undoubtedly, it is a daring andmoderninterpretationof life.
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Many critics liked themoderninterpretationof the pageant world although just as many people disliked the film as a whole.
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The word'smoderninterpretationhas been extended to describe a struggle for human rights, political dignity and social justice.
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Note that the flag is amoderninterpretationof the seal.
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Unafraid to employ vocabulary with contemporary significance, the translation nevertheless does not dogmatically confine the meaning of the play to an exclusivelymoderninterpretation.
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