Found 3 items, similar to Translation.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: translation alih bahasa, terjemahan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: translation translation n 1: a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language [syn: interlingual rendition, rendering, version] 2: a uniform movement without rotation 3: the act of changing in form or shape or appearance; “a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface” [syn: transformation] 4: (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 5: (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm 6: rewording something in less technical terminology 7: the act of uniform movement [syn: displacement]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Translation Translation \Trans*la"tion\, n. [F. translation, L. translatio a transferring, translation, version. See Translate, and cf. Tralation.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult. [1913 Webster] 3. That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the Scriptures. [1913 Webster] 4. (Rhet.) A transfer of meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a tralation. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 5. (Metaph.) Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas. --A. Tucker. [1913 Webster] 6. (Kinematics) Motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation. [1913 Webster]