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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

autotranslation en · NOUN

Etymology

From auto- + translation.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Translation of a work into another language by its original author.
    • Beckett produced autotranslations of the first two works, but gave up on Worstward Ho, deeming it 'untranslatable'... 2006, Neil Cornwell, The absurd in literature, page 247:
  2. (countable, uncountable) Translation of a web page or document into another language, as done by artificial intelligence.

Forms

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auto-translation alternative lexicographic
autotranslations Number=Plur lexicographic