zingeving

Definitions of zingeving
  1. noun
    an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
    synonyms: weergave
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    type of:
    bescheid, uitlegging, uitsluitsel
    thought that makes something comprehensible
  2. noun
    an explanation that results from interpreting something
    synonyms: duiding, interpretatie, invulling, lezing, opvatting, voorstelling
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    interpretatie, vertolking
    a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic
    opklaring
    an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
    bijbeluitlegging, bijbelverklaring, exegese, schriftverklaring, uitlegkunde
    an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
    branche, versie, voorstellingswijze
    an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
    reconstructie
    an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
    popularisatie, popularisering, vulgarisatie
    an interpretation that easily understandable and acceptable
    malentendu, misinterpretatie, misverstand
    putting the wrong interpretation on
    type of:
    bescheid, explicatie, motivering, uitleg, uitlegging, uitsluitsel, verklaring
    a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
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