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noun

1‘a translation of the ‘Odyssey’’

SYNONYMS
rendering, rendition, gloss, conversion, construing, transcription, transliteration, metaphrase

2‘a modern translation of Hamlet's ‘to be, or not to be’ speech’

SYNONYMS
rendition, adaptation, version, rendering, paraphrase, paraphrasing, rewording, rephrase, rephrasing, recasting, conversion, deciphering, decoding, gloss, crib, simplification, explanation, elucidation, clarification

3‘the translation of these policies into practice will vary according to local circumstances’

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change, conversion, transformation, alteration, adaptation, turning, metamorphosis, transmutation, transfiguration, rendering
humorous transmogrification

4‘the translation of the Archbishop's remains from London to Canterbury’

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relocation, transfer, transferral, move, moving, movement, removal, shift, conveyance, conveying, transport, transportation