construe
/kənˈstɹuː//ˈkɒnstəɹ/
noun
- 1
A translation.
- 2
An interpretation.
verb
- 1
To interpret or explain the meaning of something.
“The world must construe according to its wits; this court must construe according to the law.”
- 2
(grammar) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
- 3
(grammar) To admit of grammatical analysis.
- 4
To translate.
- 5
To infer.
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