translation

translation is a 11-letter English word with 13 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 13 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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. noun. The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult.
3. noun. That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the Scriptures.
4. noun. A transfer of meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a tralation.
5. noun. Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas.
6. noun. 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. noun. the act of uniform movement

   Synonyms: displacement

8. noun. 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. noun. rewording something in less technical terminology
10. noun. a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

    Synonyms: rendering, version

11. noun. a uniform movement without rotation
12. noun. (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
13. 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

Synonyms

displacement, transformation, rendering, version

Common word forms

translations, translational

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