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  2. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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    These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.

  3. Literal translation - Wikipedia

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    Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is the translation of a text done by translating each word separately without analysing how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence. [1] In translation theory, another term for literal translation is metaphrase (as opposed to paraphrase for an analogous translation).

  4. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  5. Specialized translation - Wikipedia

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    Specialized translation is a term and concept used in the translation business and in translation schools. A text to be translated is specialized if translating it calls for knowledge in some field that would not normally be part of a translator's or translation student's general knowledge.

  6. Babylon (software) - Wikipedia

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    As a result, Babylon Ltd. was founded in 1997 and launched the first version of Babylon. On 25 September 1997, the company filed a patent for text recognition and translation. [ 15 ] In 1998, a year following its launch date, Babylon had two million users, mostly in Germany and Brazil, [ 16 ] growing from 420,000 to 2.5 million users in the ...

  7. List of translation software - Wikipedia

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    List of PO file editors/translator (in no particular order): XEmacs (with po-mode): runs on Unices with X; GNU Emacs (with po-mode): runs on Unices and Windows; poEdit: Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows poEdit does support multiple plural forms since version 1.3.. OmegaT is another translation tool that

  8. SYSTRAN - Wikipedia

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    The company was established in La Jolla in California to work on translation of Russian to English text for the United States Air Force during the Cold War. [5] Large numbers of Russian scientific and technical documents were translated using SYSTRAN under the auspices of the USAF Foreign Technology Division (later the National Air and Space ...

  9. Sense-for-sense translation - Wikipedia

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    In 1981, Peter Newmark referred to translation as either semantic (word-for-word) or communicative (sense-for-sense). [19] He stated that semantic translation is one that is source language bias, literal and faithful to the source text and communicative translation is target language bias, free and idiomatic . [ 20 ]