The difference between Interpreter and Terp
When used as nouns, interpreter means one who listens to a speaker in one language and relates that utterance to the audience in a different language. contrasted with translator, whereas terp means an interpreter (translator).
Terp is also verb with the meaning: to add such an essential oil to (a henna mix).
check bellow for the other definitions of Interpreter and Terp
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Interpreter as a noun (translation studies):
One who listens to a speaker in one language and relates that utterance to the audience in a different language. Contrasted with translator.
Examples:
"A Japanese man who is tried before a German court is assisted by an interpreter in making oral statements."
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Interpreter as a noun (figuratively):
One who explains something, such as an art exhibit. One who does heritage interpretation.
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Interpreter as a noun (computing):
A program which executes another program written in a programming language other than machine code.
Examples:
"Programs written in the BASIC language are usually run through an interpreter, though some can be compiled."
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Terp as a noun (military, or, Deaf, _, slang):
An interpreter (translator).
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Terp as a noun (computing, slang):
An interpreter (program that parses and executes another program).
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Terp as a noun:
Any of various essential oils containing monoterpene alcohols which are added to a henna mix to darken the color.
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Terp as a verb (transitive):
To add such an essential oil to (a henna mix).