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Standardization is the process of developing and implementing technical standards.
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equivalence
Language; Translation
A central term in linguistics-based translation studies, relating to the relationship of similarity between source text and target text segments. Also one of Vinay and Darbelnet’s ...
equivalent
Language; Translation
A target text segment or even full text which functions as an equivalent of the source text segment.
equivalent effect
Language; Translation
A translation aim in Nida’s writing, where the target text should create ‘substantially the same’ effect on the target text audience as the source text had on its ...
explicitation
Language; Translation
Explanation in the target text that renders the sense or intention clearer than in the source text.
exposition
Language; Translation
A text type in which concepts, objects or events are presented in a non-evaluative manner (e.g. explanations).
expressive texts
Language; Translation
Texts which include an aesthetic component in which the writer exploits the expressive and associative meaning possibilities of language in order to communicate thoughts and ...