Translation (?), n. [F. translation, L. translatio a transferring, translation, version. See Translate, and cf. Tralation.] 1. The act of translating, removing, or transferring; removal; also, the state of being translated or removed; as, the translation of Enoch; the translation of a bishop.
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2. The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult.
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3. That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the Scriptures.
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4. (Rhet.) A transfer of meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a tralation. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
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5. (Metaph.) Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas. A. Tucker.
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6. (Kinematics) Motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation.
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