Dictionary Check: translation
"translation" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
noun
a uniform movement without rotation
noun
the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
Example:
"a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"
noun
(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
noun
(genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
noun
rewording something in less technical terminology
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