What is the act or process of applying general principles or formulæ to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases called?
interpretation — (Math.) The act or process of applying general principles or formulæ to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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