translate (into)

verb

Definition of translate (into)next
as in to cause
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) it remains to be seen whether the policy changes will translate into true progress

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  1. cause
  2. create
  3. bring
  4. generate
  5. prompt
  6. do
  7. produce
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  • China’s sudden dumping of US debt would cause bond prices to fall, slashing the value of its own holdings and cutting into the value of foreign-exchange reserves.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 29 Nov. 2024
  • There’s a war in the Middle East caused by last year’s terrorist attacks against Israel.
    Miami Herald Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of cause
Verb
  • In a testament to the power of libraries creating a sense of community through programs, a patron shared a wonderful anecdote recently with our youth services librarian, Melissa Burke.
    Barbara D. Hathaway, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The precursor to the Constitution and replaced by that document, the Articles of Confederation created the framework of a federal government while preserving the sovereignty of the states. 1920: The first meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations took place in Geneva, Switzerland.
    Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of create
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  • With college costs continuing to rise, every contribution helps offset future expenses, bringing a bit more peace of mind to long-term education planning.
    Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
  • That would bring the average price of a gaming console up by $246.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of bring
Verb
  • Tyson and Paul’s fight generated significant buzz due to the collaboration between Tyson and MVP Promotions.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Courier Journal digital producer.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of generate
Verb
  • Geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties, such as inflation and market volatility, have prompted family offices to diversify further into private markets and real assets.
    Rami Harajli, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • That figure sum prompts a No. 3 start on Latin Streaming Songs, where J Balvin collects his 32nd top 10 while Karol, her 29th, both trailing Bad Bunny’s robust 81 top 10s on his streaming account, the most overall since the tally launched in 2013.
    Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of prompt
Verb
  • Against an Auburn team that wanted to do the same things, Alabama’s defense bounced back in a major way.
    Kennington Smith III, The Athletic, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Also rare: a parent who hasn’t felt bad about yelling at their kid after doing so.
    Beth Greenfield, Fortune Well, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of do
Verb
  • The movie, which is currently filming in Hawaii, is directed by Thomas Kail, with Johnson producing alongside Moana music composer Lin-Manuel Miranda and the original lead, Auli‘i Cravalho.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • The four singles produced from From Zero all rank highest on the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of produce
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