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.
   
   

 reservation reservation /ˌrɛzɝˈveɪʃən/

noun

1. () A district that is reserved for particular purpose  ( reserve , reservation )
   a district that is reserved for particular purpose
     They booked a cabin on a Native American reservation, learning about the local culture and traditions.
   They booked a cabin on a Native American reservation, learning about the local culture and traditions.
   
   
2. () The act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)  ( booking , reservation )
   the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)
    Wondered who had made the booking
   wondered who had made the booking
   
3. () An unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly  ( arriere pensee , mental reservation , arrière pensée , reservation )
   an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
   
4. () A statement that limits or restricts some claim  ( qualification , reservation )
   a statement that limits or restricts some claim
    He recommended her without any reservations
   he recommended her without any reservations
   
5. The act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion  ( reservation )
   the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion
   
6. Something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.)  ( reservation )
   something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.)
   
7. The written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance  ( reservation )
   the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance
   

 border border /ˈbɔrdɝ/

noun

1. () A line that indicates a boundary  ( borderline , boundary line , delimitation , border , mete )
   a line that indicates a boundary
    The fielder saved a certain boundary by jumping over the boundary line
   The fielder saved a certain boundary by jumping over the boundary line
   
   
2. () The boundary of a surface  ( border , edge )
   the boundary of a surface
     They stood at the edge of the cliff, marveling at the vastness of the ocean below.
   They stood at the edge of the cliff, marveling at the vastness of the ocean below.
   
3. () The boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary  ( perimeter , border , margin )
   the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
     The river formed a natural border between the two countries, separating them geographically.
   The river formed a natural border between the two countries, separating them geographically.
   
4. A strip forming the outer edge of something  ( border )
   a strip forming the outer edge of something
    The rug had a wide blue border
   the rug had a wide blue border
   
   
5. A decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge  ( border , molding [ N. American] , moulding [Canadian, British] )
   a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
   

verb

1. () Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle  ( environ , ring , skirt , border , surround )
   extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
    The forest surrounds my property
   The forest surrounds my property
   
2. () Enclose in or as if in a frame  ( border , frame in , frame )
   enclose in or as if in a frame
    Frame a picture
   frame a picture
   
3. () Form the boundary of; be contiguous to  ( border , bound )
   form the boundary of; be contiguous to
     With determination, she bounded over the hurdles on the track.
   With determination, she bounded over the hurdles on the track.
   
4. Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary  ( abut , border , butt on , adjoin , butt , butt against , edge , march )
   lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
    Canada adjoins the U.S.
   Canada adjoins the U.S.
    England marches with Scotland
   England marches with Scotland
   
5. Provide with a border or edge  ( border , edge )
   provide with a border or edge
    Edge the tablecloth with embroidery
   edge the tablecloth with embroidery
   

 unusual person unusual person /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl ˈpɜːrsən/

noun

1. A person who is unusual  ( anomaly , unusual person )
   a person who is unusual