Hermeneuticsˌhəːmɪˈnjuːtɪks/
noun
noun: hermeneutics
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the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, especially of the Bible or literary texts.
hermeneutic
ˌhəːmɪˈnjuːtɪk/
noun
plural noun: hermeneutics
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a method or theory of interpretation.
Origin
late 17th century: from Greek hermēneutikos, from hermēneuein ‘interpret’.
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