HERMENEUTIC


Meaning of HERMENEUTIC in English

/ ˌhɜːməˈnjuːtɪk; NAmE ˌhɜːrməˈnjuːtɪk; -ˈnuː-/ adjective

( technical ) relating to the meaning of written texts

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent.: from Greek hermēneutikos , from hermēneuein interpret.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.