Difference between Transformation and Translation

What is the difference between Transformation and Translation?

Transformation as a noun is the act of transforming or the state of being transformed while Translation as a noun is the act of converting or translating (text from one language to another).

Transformation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the act of transforming or the state of being transformed a marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better the replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of another set of variables; a mapping of one space onto another or onto itself; a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system a rule that systematically converts one syntactic form into another; a sentence derived by such a rule the alteration of a bacterial cell caused by the transfer of DNA from another, especially if pathogenic ideologically driven government policy - becoming more conformant with socialist and African nationalist groupthink

Example sentence: It's a new challenge to see how people can change your look. I like words like transformation, reinvention, and chameleon. Because one word I don't like is predictable.

Translation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of converting or translating (text from one language to another).The end result of translating text.Translation of forces in a gearbox.Motion of a body on a linear path, without deformation or rotation, i.e. such that every part of the body moves at the same speed and in the same direction.A process occurring in the ribosome, in which a strand of messenger RNA (mRNA) guides assembly of a sequence of amino acids to make a protein.

Example sentence: I've personally reached the point where the sound of MP3s are so uncompelling, because so much is lost in translation.

We hope you now know whether to use Transformation or Translation in your sentence.

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