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  2. Language interpretation - Wikipedia

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    Conference interpreting refers to interpretation at a conference or large meeting, either simultaneously or consecutively. The advent of multi-lingual meetings has reduced the amount of consecutive interpretation in the last 20 years. Conference interpretation is divided between two markets: institutional and private.

  3. Interpreter (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Interpreting code is slower than running the compiled code because the interpreter must analyze each statement in the program each time it is executed and then perform the desired action, whereas the compiled code just performs the action within a fixed context determined by the compilation. This run-time analysis is known as "interpretive ...

  4. Hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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    In sociology, hermeneutics is the interpretation and understanding of social events through analysis of their meanings for the human participants in the events. It enjoyed prominence during the 1960s and 1970s, and differs from other interpretive schools of sociology in that it emphasizes both context [ 85 ] and form within any given social ...

  5. Encoding/decoding model of communication - Wikipedia

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    The decoding of a message is how an audience member is able to understand, and interpret the message. It is a process of interpretation and translation of coded information into a comprehensible form. The audience is trying to reconstruct the idea by giving meanings to symbols and by interpreting messages as a whole.

  6. Interpretation (logic) - Wikipedia

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    An interpretation is an assignment of meaning to the symbols of a formal language.Many formal languages used in mathematics, logic, and theoretical computer science are defined in solely syntactic terms, and as such do not have any meaning until they are given some interpretation.

  7. Interpretation - Wikipedia

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    Interpretation (music), the process of a performer deciding how to perform music that has been previously composed; Language interpretation, the facilitation of dialogue between parties using different languages; Literary theory, broad methods for interpreting literature, including historicism, feminism, structuralism, deconstruction

  8. ASL interpreting - Wikipedia

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    Interpreting between two different languages and cultures involves mostly the same process regardless of the language pair. Interpreting is a complicated process that involves a number of steps in order to achieve the ultimate goal of providing a communication link between two (or more) people who do not share the same language.

  9. Translation studies - Wikipedia

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    This particularly concerns extensions into adaptation studies, intralingual translation, translation between semiotic systems (image to text to music, for example), and translation as the form of all interpretation and thus of all understanding, as suggested in Roman Jakobson's work, On Linguistic Aspects of Translation.