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n. - A program that changes one programming language into another; Someone who mediates between speakers of different languages; A person who changes written messages from one language to another.

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Usage examples (38)
  • We were looking for a translator in the city.
  • A: I think the attraction of being a translator is the sheer variety of the job.
  • Looks like somebody’s Palin translator is in full “starbursts” mode.
  • John says: tde: Looks like somebody’s Palin translator is in full “starbursts” mode.
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