as in to summarize
to express something (as a text or statement) in different words
would you mind translating this German article for me?
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Share [Findings] Archaeologists translated cuneiform tablets recording shareholder agreements for the first company in Anatolia.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
The nitty gritty of building and hardening homes has translated to growth.
—Taylor Haney, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
Observers were fascinated, though some doubted that Ichiro’s skillset would translate.
—Chad Jennings, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
The new Alexa uses a bouquet of different AI models to recognize and translate voice queries and generate responses, as well as to identify policy violations, such as picking up inappropriate responses and hallucinations.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2025
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
The nitty gritty of building and hardening homes has translated to growth.
—Taylor Haney, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
Observers were fascinated, though some doubted that Ichiro’s skillset would translate.
—Chad Jennings, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
The new Alexa uses a bouquet of different AI models to recognize and translate voice queries and generate responses, as well as to identify policy violations, such as picking up inappropriate responses and hallucinations.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Translate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translate. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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