Word: interpretive
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...Thernstrom said Bok neglects to take intoaccount other ways to interpret his data...
Malan says the only difficulty in writing the program "was trying to derive an algorithm to interpret the shuttles' schedules...
...pays attention to many things. Correctly interpret the woolly worms--inch-long fuzzy caterpillars, also called woolly bears--and you can determine the winter's snowfall; the more solid-black worms, the more snow; the more solid-brown worms, the less snow. But if more worms are black on the ends and brown in the middle, that means winter will "start and end hard," Lane says, while brown ends and a black middle mean a mild fall and early spring but a harsh midwinter. Each fog forming in August foretells a measurable snowfall. Thick corn shucks also mean a cold...
Skeptical readers might interpret this as a misguided cry for juvenile delinquency. On the contrary, a quality prank is benign and can actually liven up the atmosphere of the College. Victims of a well-conceived prank may feel a bit sheepish at first, but they will eventually appreciate the attention and welcome the obligation to retaliate...
University spokesperson Alex Huppe said that the College does not interpret zero tolerance to mean the expulsion of students who are caught with a beer in their hands...