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Translation & localization
1) The converting of one language into another for the purpose of facilitating understanding and 2)The process of adapting a language for a specific country or region, or translation of a product into another language so it is marketable in a specific country or region
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ad hoc interpreting
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
Spoken translation between two languages in informal conversations between two or more people. Used, for example in business meetings, for phone calls, during site visits and ...
localization
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
The process of adapting a program for a specific local market, which includes translating the user interface, resizing dialog boxes, customizing features (if necessary), and ...
translate
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
To express the meaning of a text in a different language.
localize
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
To ensure that all materials associated with a product release are culturally and linguistically suitable for the target market.
localize software
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
The necessary step when releasing software products in multiple markets, software localization is ensuring the software and all materials associated with it are culturally and ...
localization
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
A process of making a product linguistically and culturally appropriate to the target locale where it will be used and sold.
bi-directional
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
Texts containing languages in both directions, left-to-right and right-to-left, e.g. a combination of Arabic and English.
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