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
Sakamoto has created dedicated cues, or reinterpreted existing ones for the piano several times in the past.
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Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 8 Aug. 2024
By Sean Gregory/Paris and Alice Park/Paris July 26, 2024 8:06 PM EDT
Lady Gaga opened up the artistic portion of the show by singing in French, resplendent while reinterpreting a classic from the French revue, Mon truc en plume.
—Sean Gregory/paris, TIME, 27 July 2024
This is yet another summer-friendly way to reinterpret Bridgerton style for modern times.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 14 June 2024
The Margaux has been reinterpreted in various colorways and fabrications since it was first introduced, becoming a permanent fixture in the label’s accessories arsenal.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2024
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Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 8 Aug. 2024
By Sean Gregory/Paris and Alice Park/Paris July 26, 2024 8:06 PM EDT
Lady Gaga opened up the artistic portion of the show by singing in French, resplendent while reinterpreting a classic from the French revue, Mon truc en plume.
—Sean Gregory/paris, TIME, 27 July 2024
This is yet another summer-friendly way to reinterpret Bridgerton style for modern times.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 14 June 2024
The Margaux has been reinterpreted in various colorways and fabrications since it was first introduced, becoming a permanent fixture in the label’s accessories arsenal.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2024
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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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