translation (EN)

noun

noun “translation”

1. changing text from one language into another
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   After visiting France, I had to get the translation of the guidebook to understand the historical context.
2. the academic field focused on the practice of converting written text between languages
   She studied translation for her master's degree and became an expert in French literature.
3. changing something from one form or medium into another
   The artist's translation of his vision into a sculpture amazed everyone at the gallery.
4. movement in a straight line without rotation or change in shape
   In our physics class, we learned that translation of an object means it moves from one point to another without rotating.
5. the biological process where a strand of mRNA guides the creation of proteins
   The biology professor explained that translation is the step in protein synthesis where ribosomes create proteins.
6. moving a bishop from one church district to another
   The bishop's translation to a new diocese was a significant event for the local church community.
7. moving a sacred object from one holy place to another
   The translation of the saint's relics was accompanied by a grand procession through the streets of the city.