inclusive interpretation
[ɪnˈkluːsɪv ɪntɜːrprɪˈteɪʃən]
nounpl: inclusive interpretations
interpretação inclusiva
1. A method of legal or textual interpretation that construes meaning broadly to include all reasonable possibilities rather than narrowly excluding certain meanings
The court adopted an inclusive interpretation of the constitutional provision to protect a wider range of citizens' rights.
O tribunal adotou uma interpretação inclusiva da disposição constitucional para proteger um leque mais amplo de direitos dos cidadãos.
2. In linguistics and semiotics, an approach to meaning-making that accounts for multiple valid interpretations simultaneously
An inclusive interpretation of the poem allows for both literal and metaphorical readings.
Uma interpretação inclusiva do poema permite leituras tanto literais quanto metafóricas.
3. A hermeneutical approach that seeks to encompass diverse perspectives and marginalized voices in understanding texts or phenomena
Scholars advocated for an inclusive interpretation of historical documents that includes women's and minority experiences.
Estudiosos defenderam uma interpretação inclusiva de documentos históricos que inclua experiências de mulheres e minorias.
This term is predominantly used in legal, academic, and educational contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In contemporary discourse, it is often associated with inclusive pedagogy, diversity initiatives, and progressive legal jurisprudence that aims to protect marginalized groups and promote equitable interpretation of laws and texts.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to read between the lines
to take a holistic approach
to cast a wide net
to leave room for interpretation
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