translation
US /trænzˈleɪʃən/
Definition
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
We need a Korean translation of the user manual before the product launch.
Word Family
Synonyms
- renditiona performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc
- interpretationa mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
- versionan interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
Collocations
- Easy accurate translation of wordsdescribing accurate translation of words (conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy)
- Medium official translation for visa processingdescribing official translation for visa processing (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
- Hard certified translation of corporate chartersto certified translation of corporate charters, meaning to provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- Very Hard nuance lost in translation through cultural dissonancedescribing nuance lost in translation through cultural dissonance (a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude)
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