Translate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Express, as in simple and less technical language; "Can you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?"; "Is there a need to translate the psychiatrist's remarks?".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body.
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 3
Change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation.
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA.
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 5
Make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 6
Bring to a certain spiritual state.
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 7
Restate (words) from one language into another language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.N.".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 8
Be equivalent in effect; "the growth in income translates into greater purchasing power".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 9
Be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; "poetry often does not translate"; "Tolstoy's novels translate well into English".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 10
Change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..