translation

Definitions

1. 1noun

   The act of translating, removing, or transferring; removal; also, the state of being translated or removed; as, the translation of Enoch; the translation of a bishop.

2. 2noun

   The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult.

3. 3noun

   That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the Scriptures.

4. 4noun

   A transfer of meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a tralation.

5. 5noun

   Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas.

6. 6noun

   Motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation.

7. 7noun

   the act of uniform movement

   Synonyms

   displacement
8. 8noun

   the act of changing in form or shape or appearance

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

   Synonyms

   transformation
9. 9noun

   rewording something in less technical terminology

10. 10noun

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

    Synonyms

    renderingversion
11. 11noun

    a uniform movement without rotation

12. 12noun

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

13. 13noun

    (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