Transform vs. Translate

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  • Transform (verb)

    To change greatly the appearance or form of.

    “The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.”

  • Transform (verb)

    To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.

  • Transform (verb)

    To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.

  • Transform (verb)

    To subject to the action of a transformer.

  • Transform (verb)

    To subject (a cell) to transformation.

  • Transform (verb)

    To undergo a transformation; to change in appearance or character.

  • Transform (noun)

    the result of a transformation

  • Translate (verb)

    Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.

  • Translate (verb)

    To change spoken words or written text (of a book, document, movie, etc.) from one language to another.

    “overset”

    “Hans translated my novel into Welsh.”

  • Translate (verb)

    To rendered in another language.

    “Hans translated for us while we were in Marrakesh.”

    “That idiom doesn’t really translate.”

    “‘Dog’ translates as ‘chien’ in French.”

  • Translate (verb)

    To express spoken words or written text in a clearer or paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.

  • Translate (verb)

    To change (something) from one form or medium to another.

    “The director faithfully translated their experiences to film.”

  • Translate (verb)

    To rearrange (a song or music) in one genre into another.

  • Translate (verb)

    To change, or be capable of being changed, from one form or medium to another.

    “Excellent writing does not necessarily translate well into film.”

    “His sales experience translated well into his new job as a fund-raiser.”

  • Translate (verb)

    Senses relating to a change of position.

  • Translate (verb)

    To chain of based on the sequence of codons in an mRNA molecule.

  • Translate (verb)

    To move (something) from one place or position to another; to transfer.

  • Translate (verb)

    To transfer the deceased person (such as a monarch or other important person) from one place to another; to transfer a holy relic from one shrine to another.

  • Translate (verb)

    To transfer a post to another.

  • Translate (verb)

    Of a holy assumed into or to rise to die and go to Heaven.

  • Translate (verb)

    To cause (a giving rise to a disease) to move from one body part to another, or between persons.

  • Translate (verb)

    To subject (a body) to linear motion with no rotation.

  • Translate (verb)

    To t=place in a sense.

    “William was translated by the blow to the head he received, being unable to speak for the next few minutes.”

  • Translate (noun)

    A set of points obtained by adding a given fixed vector to each point of a given set.

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