Construing

The carpenter was construing a bookshelf for the library.

The expert is construing the medical report for the patient.

The carpenter is skilled in construing furniture out of wood.

She is construing his smile as a sign of approval.

The doctor was construing the test results to diagnose the patient.

The doctor was construing the patient's symptoms to make a diagnosis.

The interpreter was responsible for construing the speaker's words in sign language for the deaf audience.

She is construing his actions as a sign of affection.