translation
nounUK /trænzˈleɪʃən/
US /trænzˈleɪʃən/
Translation is changing words from one language into another language.
She read the translation of the fairy tale in English.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act or process of moving something from one place to another.
The translation of the relics took place at dawn.
3. A movement of a body in space without rotation, as in physics or geometry.
The translation of the shape moved it two units to the right.
4. The process by which messenger RNA is decoded to build a protein.
Translation happens on ribosomes in the cell.