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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

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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 ...

evaluativeness

Language; Translation

The comparison or assessment of concepts, belief systems, etc.

explicitation

Language; Translation

Explanation in the target text that renders the sense or intention clearer than in the source text.

exposition

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A text type in which concepts, objects or events are presented in a non-evaluative manner (e.g. explanations).

expressive texts

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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 ...

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