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/trænzˈleɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does translation mean?

noun

The process of translating or the result of translating something, such as a text, speech, or artwork, from one language to another. A translation can also refer to a version of a work, such as a book or film, that has been adapted for a different audience or purpose.

Example

"The translation of the ancient text was a complex task that required a deep understanding of the original language and culture."

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