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  1. Translation
    [relic] In Christianity, the translation of relics is the removal of holy objects from one locality to another (usually a higher status location); usually only the movement of the remains of the saint`s body would be treated so formally, with secondary relics such as items of clothing treate...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation_(relic)

  2. Translation
    The process of converting the genetic infor- mation of an mRNA on ribosomes into a polypeptide. Transfer RNA molecules carry the appropriate amino acids to the ribosome, where they are joined by peptide bonds.
    Found op http://filebox.vt.edu/cals/cses/chagedor/glossary.html

  3. Translation
    The process during protein synthesis in which the genetic code in messenger RNA is translated into the polypeptide sequence in protein.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  4. Translation
    The process of translating poetry written in one language into another language. This is a notoriously difficult exercise due to the condensed language of poetry, the prevalence of figures of speech and the problem of finding equivalent rhymes.
    There are also different approaches to translation. ...

    Found op http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of_poetic_terms.htm

  5. translation
    [n] - (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin the the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same 2. [n] - (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=translation

  6. translation
    Process through which a polypeptide chain of amino acid molecules is generated as directed by the sequence of a particular messenger RNA sequence.
    Found op http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossaryt.html

  7. Translation
    The step in protein synthesis in which the messengerRNA directs the synthesis of a polypeptide of a particular amino-acid sequence by 'decoding' the genetic code
    Found op http://www.i-sis.org.uk/Glossary.php

  8. Translation
    Translation: To go from RNA to protein, translation is needed. Translation is the process by which the genetic code carried by messenger RNA (mRNA) directs the production of proteins from amino acids.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=5839

  9. translation
    The process that occurs at the ribosome whereby the information in mRNA is used to specify the sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain.
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  10. translation
    The process that occurs at the ribosome whereby the information in mRNA is used to specify the sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?translation

  11. translation
    interlingual rendition noun a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=translation

  12. translation
    noun a uniform movement without rotation
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  1. translation
    noun (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=translation

  2. translation
    noun (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=translation

  3. translation
    (trans-la´shәn) the synthesis of a polypeptide using messenger RNA as a template, a complex process involving ribosomes and transfer RNAs; every three bases along the messenger RNA (a codon) specifies one amino acid in the polypeptide chain.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Translation
    • (n.) Motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation. • (n.) The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult. • (n.) A transfer of meaning i...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/translation/

  5. translation
    (from the article `heredity`) The process of translation requires the interaction not only of large numbers of proteinaceous translational factors but also of specific membranes ... DNA represents a type of information that is vital to the shape and form of an organism. It contains instructions in a...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/72

  6. translation
    (from the article `computational linguistics`) The period of greatest interest in computational linguistics was from about 1955 to 1965, when researchers undertook projects that would lead to ... ...share of Islm`s preservation of classical culture was assumed by the `Abbsid caliphate (750–c. 1100...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/72

  7. translation
    (from the article `motion`) in physics, change with time of the position or orientation of a body. Motion along a line or a curve is called translation. Motion that changes the ... In a translation of Cartesian coordinate axes, a transformation is made between two sets of axes that are parallel to e...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/72

  8. translation
    (from the article `mechanics`) The general motion of a rigid body tumbling through space may be described as a combination of translation of the body`s centre of mass and rotation ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/72

  9. translation
    (from the article `symmetry`) ...number of elements of symmetry; i.e., changes in the orientation of the arrangement of atoms seem to leave the atoms unmoved. One such element of ... ...line through empty space. Regardless of the direction or distance of each step, the view remains the same, as ther...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/72

  10. translation
    The conversion of text from one human language to another. When localizing an application, one of the largest tasks is the translation of all text resources into the target language.
    Found op http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/glossaries/unicode.html

  11. Translation
    [Mormonism] In the theology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), translation refers to being physically changed by God from a mortal human being to an immortal human being. A person that has been translated is referred to as a translated being. According to LDS th...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation_(Mormonism)

  12. Translation
    [rhetoric device] Translation as a rhetorical device is a form of parody, where a sarcastic paraphrase of a source quotation is given to mock its author; to enhance the irony, it is furthermore stated that the version being given is merely a translation into the speaker`s language, implying ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation_(rhetoric_device)

  13. Translation
    [biology] In molecular biology and genetics, translation is the third stage of protein biosynthesis (part of the overall process of gene expression). In translation, messenger RNA (mRNA) produced by transcription is decoded by the ribosome to produce a specific amino acid chain, or polypepti...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation_(biology)

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