Translation — synonyms, definition

1. translation (Noun)

digest displacement interlingual rendition interpretation paraphrase rendering restatement summary transformation version

translation (Noun) — A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language.

translation (Noun) — A uniform movement without rotation.

translation (Noun) — The act of changing in form, shape or appearance. ex. "a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"

translation (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.

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

translation (Noun) — Rewording something in less technical terminology.

translation (Noun) — The act of uniform movement.

biological process change of integrity change of location motion move movement organic process paraphrase paraphrasis transformation travel written account written record alteration caption crib displacement metamorphosis mistranslation permutation pony retroversion revision shift subtitle supertitle surtitle transfiguration transmogrification trot