Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
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noun
A specific form or variation of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A translation from one language to another.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A school exercise, generally of composition in a foreign language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, countable, uncountable
Topics: education
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noun
The act of translating, or rendering, from one language into another language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A particular revision (of software, firmware, CPU, etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See anteversion and retroversion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
An eye movement involving both eyes moving synchronously and symmetrically in the same direction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, ophthalmology, sciences
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noun
A change of form, direction, etc.; transformation; conversion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
An instrumental in sound system culture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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verb
To keep track of (a file, document, etc.) in a versioning system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: turn, turning
noun
something a little different from others of the same type
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: variant, variation, edition
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Broader terms: type
noun
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: interpretation, reading
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Broader terms: representation, mental representation, internal representation
Narrower terms: reinterpretation, anagoge
noun
a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: adaptation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: writing, written material, piece of writing
Narrower terms: modernization, versification
noun
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: translation, interlingual rendition, rendering
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: written record, written account
Narrower terms: mistranslation, pony, trot, crib, retroversion, subtitle, caption, supertitle, surtitle
noun
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: interpretation
Narrower terms: approximation
History
Borrowed from Middle French version, from Medieval Latin versiō, from Latin vertō (“to turn”). Used in English since 16th century.
Across languages
202 source translations are retained for this English entry.
