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 Easter egg Easter egg /ˈiːstər ɛɡ/

noun

  1. A colored hard-boiled egg used to celebrate Easter  ( Easter egg )
    a colored hard-boiled egg used to celebrate Easter
  2. An egg-shaped candy used to celebrate Easter  ( Easter egg )
    an egg-shaped candy used to celebrate Easter
      Children eagerly participated in the hunt for colorful Easter eggs hidden in the park.
    Children eagerly participated in the hunt for colorful Easter eggs hidden in the park.


 translation translation /trænˈsleɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language  ( interlingual rendition , rendering , version , translation )
    a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
  2. () The act of changing in form, shape or appearance  ( transformation , translation )
    the act of changing in form, shape or appearance
      A photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface
    a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface
  3. () A uniform movement without rotation  ( translation )
    a uniform movement without rotation
  4. The act of uniform movement  ( translation , displacement )
    the act of uniform movement
      The boat's displacement caused ripples in the water.
    The boat's displacement caused ripples in the water.
  5. Rewording something in less technical terminology  ( translation )
    rewording something in less technical terminology
  6. (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm  ( translation )
    (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
  7. (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same  ( translation )
    (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same
      In geometry, a translation moves every point of an object a certain distance in a certain direction.
    In geometry, a translation moves every point of an object a certain distance in a certain direction.


 Pterocnemia pennata Pterocnemia pennata /tɛrˈoʊknɪmiːə pɛˈnætə/

noun

  1. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan  ( nandu , Pterocnemia pennata , rhea )
    smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan


 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam /ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən ˈtaɪgərz əv ˈtæmɪl ˈiːləm/

noun

  1. A terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel  ( Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam , LTTE , Tamil Tigers , Tigers , World Tamil Association , World Tamil Movement )
    a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel
      The Tamil Tigers perfected suicide bombing as a weapon of war
    the Tamil Tigers perfected suicide bombing as a weapon of war


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