systematic interpretation

[ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk ɪn.tərˈpreɪ.ʃən]
nounpl: systematic interpretations
interpretação sistemática
1. A methodical and organized approach to understanding or explaining the meaning of something, following a consistent set of principles or rules
The lawyer's systematic interpretation of the contract revealed previously overlooked clauses.
A interpretação sistemática do contrato pelo advogado revelou cláusulas anteriormente despercebidas.
2. In law, the process of analyzing legal texts by applying established rules of construction consistently throughout the document
Systematic interpretation requires examining the statute's language, structure, and legislative history.
A interpretação sistemática exige examinar a linguagem, estrutura e histórico legislativo da lei.
3. In theology and philosophy, a disciplined method of analyzing texts or concepts through logical frameworks and coherent principles
Biblical scholars employ systematic interpretation to ensure consistency across different passages.
Estudiosos da Bíblia empregam interpretação sistemática para garantir consistência entre diferentes passagens.
This term is fundamental in both American and Brazilian legal systems, reflecting the importance of consistent, principled approaches to understanding laws and contracts. In Brazilian law schools and courts, 'interpretação sistemática' is taught as a core methodology alongside other hermeneutical approaches like 'interpretação teleológica' (teleological interpretation).
Synonyms / Sinônimos
methodical interpretationstructured interpretationlogical interpretationrigorous interpretationcoherent interpretation
Antonyms / Antônimos
arbitrary interpretationhaphazard interpretationad hoc interpretationrandom interpretation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
interpretação sistemática
Standard term used in legal and academic contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
interpretação sistemática
Commonly used in law schools and judicial contexts
Rio de Janeiro
interpretação sistemática
Used in academic and legal discourse
Portugal
interpretação sistemática
Identical usage; standard term in Portuguese legal tradition

Related Words

hermeneuticsexegesistextual analysisstatutory constructionsemantic analysisjurisprudence

Related Idioms & Phrases

read between the lines with systematic interpretation
systematic interpretation of the law
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