reinterpret
verb
re·in·ter·pret
ˌrē-ən-ˈtər-prət 
-pət
reinterpreted; reinterpreting; reinterprets
: to interpret again
specifically
: to give a new or different interpretation to
Examples of reinterpret in a Sentence
New information may force us to reinterpret the evidence.
The director wants to reinterpret the old play for a modern audience.
Recent Examples on the Web
But Disney in recent years has been attempting to reinterpret how a ride system can be used.
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
The Company argues that the Authority is reinterpreting Conn.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2024
Throughout history, the United States has reinterpreted and expanded citizens’ rights and liberties, but the understanding that such entitlements and freedoms exist has been enduring.
—Alondra Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 12 Jan. 2024
The talk will be followed by a live tabla and dance performance reinterpreting the music of all three films.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
The Company argues that the Authority is reinterpreting Conn.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2024
Throughout history, the United States has reinterpreted and expanded citizens’ rights and liberties, but the understanding that such entitlements and freedoms exist has been enduring.
—Alondra Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 12 Jan. 2024
The talk will be followed by a live tabla and dance performance reinterpreting the music of all three films.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for reinterpret
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reinterpret
verb
re·in·ter·pret
ˌrē-ən-ˈtər-prət
: to interpret again
especially
: to give a new or different interpretation to
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