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(noun) something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone" |
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Synonyms: variant, variation |
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Related Words: type |
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(noun) an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint; "his version of the fight was different from mine" |
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Related Words: approximation, interpretation |
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(noun) a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form: "the play is an adaptation of a short novel" |
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Synonyms: adaptation |
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Related Words: writing, written material |
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(noun) a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something |
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Synonyms: interpretation, reading |
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Related Words: anagoge, eisegesis, exegesis, internal representation, mental representation, reinterpretation, representation |
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(noun) a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language |
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Synonyms: interlingual rendition, rendering, translation |
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Related Words: caption, crib, mistranslation, pony, subtitle, supertitle, surtitle, trot, written account, written record |
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