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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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TermWiki Pro
Language; Terminology management
TermWiki Pro is the professional version of TermWiki which allows users to manage their multilingual terminologies and glossaries in a secure and private environment. TermWiki Pro has built-in ...
Direct equivalence
Translation & localization; Translation
An equivalent term, i.e. a term in the target language that denotes exactly the same concept as in the source language. Direct equivalences are very common when dealing with international standards ...
Educational level
Translation & localization; Translation
According to Helge Niska, the educational level is one of the four levels at which terminology and specialised language takes place. i.e. When new discoveries are presented and extend to the ...
Community interpreting
Language; Translation
Interpretation services that enable the residents of an area who are not fluent speakers of the official language(s) of a country to communicate with providers of public services in order to ...
Equivalent term
Translation & localization; Translation
In translation an equivalent term is a term or a word in the original language that has a word in the target language which means exactly the same.
Pragmatically equivalent
Language; Translation
A level of equivalence between a text (L1) and its translation (L2) if the same speech act holds true in both language contents.
Public services interpreting
Translation & localization; Translation
Type of interpreting that takes place in settings such as hospitals, courts, educational facilities, etc. It is also known as community interpreting.
