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Natural & Formal Sciences Dictionary
Definition
The ribosome-mediated process that decodes messenger RNA sequence into a polypeptide chain by matching codons to aminoacyl-tRNAs, proceeding through initiation, elongation and termination phases and often coupled to co-translational folding and targeting.

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Pure Mathematics Dictionary
Definition
A rigid motion of Euclidean space that moves every point by the same fixed vector, without rotating, reflecting, or scaling the object.

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Humanities & Arts Dictionary
Definition
The deliberate process of rendering a text or utterance from one language (the source) into another (the target) through linguistic, cultural and interpretive decisions intended to convey meaning, effect, or function in the target context; translation is an act of representation that may prioritize different types of equivalence (semantic, pragmatic, formal, stylistic) according to purpose and con