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translation
Part of speech: NounThe act of changing or removing; the act of changing from one language to another; a book, article, etc., changed from one language into another; a change.
Usage examples "translation":- Now and again I shall give you rather a free translation, so you mustn't hold me too tight to anything I may say. - "Anthony Lyveden", Dornford Yates.
- Thank you for John's translation of the German song, the original of which I know and like very much. - "Records of a Girlhood", Frances Ann Kemble.
- As soon as I had yielded my translation to friend Dubno, to be printed, I took my soul in my hands, raised my eyes to the mountains, and gave my back to the smiters. - "Dreamers of the Ghetto", I. Zangwill.