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TRANSLATION

(noun)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Translation.

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Translation - as a noun

A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interlingual renditionrenderingversion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
written accountwritten record
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A uniform movement without rotation

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of locationtravel
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of changing in form or shape or appearance

Example: "A photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transformation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same

(genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger rna directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm

Rewording something in less technical terminology

The act of uniform movement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
displacement

Example Sentences

"I need a translation of this document."
"She specializes in French to English translation."
"The translation of the poem captured its beauty."
"The book has been published in multiple translations."
"The translation from Spanish to Portuguese was flawless."
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Word Game Points

Is TRANSLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, translation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRANSLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is TRANSLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, translation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRANSLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is TRANSLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, translation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRANSLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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