translate /trans-lātˈ, träns-, trəns-, -z-/

1. To render into another language
2. To express in another artistic medium
3. To put in plainer terms, explain
4. To interpret the significance or meaning of (an action, behaviour, etc)
5. To transfer (a cleric) from one ecclesiastical office to another
6. To remove or transfer to another place
7. To remove to heaven, esp without death
8. To transform or convert (often with into)
9. To perform a translation on (mechanics, mathematics)
10. To use the genetic information stored in RNA in the specification of the peptide sequence of a protein or polypeptide (biology)
11. To enrapture
12. To renovate, make new from old

1. To practise translation
2. To be translatable
3. To be transformed or converted (with into)

translātabilˈity noun

translāˈtable adjective

translāˈtion noun

1. The act of translating
2. Rendering into another language
3. A version
4. Removal to another place, see, ecclesiastical office, etc
5. Motion, change of place, such that every point moves in the same direction at the same speed
6. Similar change of place of a geometrical figure
7. An algebraic function obtained by adding the same constant to each value of the variable in a given function, thus moving the graph of this function (or moving the rectangular axes parallel to themselves) while preserving its shape
8. The automatic retransmission of a telegraphic message
9. The process by which genetic information stored in RNA causes a protein or polypeptide to be synthesized to a particular peptide sequence (biology)
10. The working up of new things from old materials

translāˈtional adjective

translāˈtionally adverb

translāˈtive adjective (grammar)

Denoting, as in Finnish, ‘turning into’

The translative case

translāˈtor noun

1. A person or machine that translates from one language into another
2. A program that converts another program from one language to another, usu into machine code (computing)
3. A relay transmitter

translātorˈial adjective

transˈlatory (also /-lāˈ/) adjective

Of or relating to direct onward motion without rotation

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