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Interpreting vs Reading - What's the difference?

interpreting | reading |

As a verb interpreting

is .

As a noun interpreting

is interpretation.

As a proper noun reading is

.

interpreting

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (comparatively rare)

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • interpretation
  • * 1984 , Stephen A. Erickson, Human Presence: At the Boundaries of Meaning (page 86)
  • To put these statements in the singular, of course, is to abstract — there is always a plurality of interpretings when interpretation takes place.

    reading

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (wikipedia reading)
  • The process of interpreting written language.
  • The process of interpreting a symbol, a sign or a measuring device.
  • A value indicated by a measuring device.
  • a speedometer reading .
  • A meeting where written material is read aloud.
  • a poetry reading .
  • An interpretation.
  • a reading of the current situation .
  • One of several stages a bill passes through before becoming law.
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