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  1. 1. n. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the Scriptures. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A word/transfer">transfer of word/meaning">meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a tralation. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. Motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a uniform movement without rotation Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. the act of changing in form or shape or appearance Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. (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 Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. rewording something in less technical terminology Source: wordnet

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