What is the meaning of interpretation?

noun

• A mental representation of the meaning or significance of something.
  • synonyms: reading, version
• The act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance.
  • usage: "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving"
  • synonyms: rendition, rendering
• An explanation that results from interpreting something.
  • usage: "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"
• An explanation of something that is not immediately obvious.
  • usage: "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning"
  • synonyms: interpreting, rendition, rendering