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Translation

The process of converting words and sentences from one language into another with the proper grammar and subject matter relevance.

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concordances

Translation & localization; Translation

Concordances are word-processing programs that produce a list of all the occurrences of a string of letters (part of a word (prefix/suffix), a complete word, or a group of words) within a defined ...

translation memories

Translation & localization; Translation

The main function of a CAT tool is to save the translation units in a database, called translation memory (TM), so that they can be re-used for any other text, or even in the same text. Through ...

belles infidèles

Translation & localization; Translation

The name given to translations produced during the eighteenth century. They conformed to the taste of the period in that they were free translations, unfaithful to the original texts.

terminology validation

Translation & localization; Translation

Terminology validation is a process of ensuring that a term or its translation meets specified requirements. Source: Uwe Muegge. "Terminology validation" Localization World. Barcelona. Jun. ...

rule-based machine translation

Translation & localization; Translation

Rule-based machine translation is a type of machine translation that uses syntactical rules for analyzing sentences in the source language and for generating sentences in the target ...

statistical machine translation

Translation & localization; Translation

Statistical machine translation is a type of machine translation that uses statistical models, which are based on the analysis of large bilingual corpora, to generate sentences in the target ...

Machine Translation (MT) is a type of software application where the program performs the task of creating a target text in another language without human intervention. Source: Uwe Muegge. "Beyond ...