1. A loose, lenient, or non-strict reading or understanding of a rule, law, text, or instruction that allows for broader application or greater flexibility
The coach's lax interpretation of the rules allowed players to use equipment that was technically prohibited.
A interpretação flexível do treinador das regras permitiu que os jogadores usassem equipamento que era tecnicamente proibido.
2. An explanation or understanding that does not adhere strictly to the original meaning or intent
Critics argued that the government's lax interpretation of the constitutional clause undermined its original purpose.
Os críticos argumentaram que a interpretação flexível do governo da cláusula constitucional enfraqueceu seu propósito original.