Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or having the character of translation. See translation, 6.

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  • adjective translation studies of, or relating to translating, or to a translation
  • adjective physics of, or relating to a body in motion
  • adjective sciences of or relating to the transfer of scientific knowledge into practical applications

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation

Etymologies

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translation +‎ -al

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Examples

  • Through the further development of a graduate program in translational Research (MTR) that will provide in depth instruction in the fundamental skills, methodology, and principles necessary for the well trained independent clinical investigator we hope to provide an internal framework for PENN faculty and MDs enrolled in a fellowship program at Penn which will enable them to pursue a career in translational research.

    Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Research Expectations 2010

  • Staying in translational mode and how I wish I could read this in the original but here at last is Irmgard Keun's The Artificial Silk Girl, she who lived for some time in exile with Joseph Roth.

    Das kunstseidene Madchen by Irmgard Keun 2006

  • Staying in translational mode and how I wish I could read this in the original but here at last is Irmgard Keun's The Artificial Silk Girl, she who lived for some time in exile with Joseph Roth.

    61 entries from August 2006 2006

  • Staying in translational mode and how I wish I could read this in the original but here at last is Irmgard Keun's The Artificial Silk Girl, she who lived for some time in exile with Joseph Roth.

    Das kunstseidene Madchen by Irmgard Keun 2006

  • Drummond and colleagues added a third hypothesis that they called translational robustness.

    Public Rambling Pedro Beltrao 2007

  • Drummond and colleagues added a third hypothesis that they called translational robustness.

    Archive 2007-05-01 Pedro Beltrao 2007

  • "We were particularly interested in this group because they're what we call translational researchers.

    The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:Today's Headlines 2008

  • Scientists call it "translational research" and Laura was its biggest champion.

    John Koch: I Stand for Laura Ziskin John Koch 2011

  • Scientists call it "translational research" and Laura was its biggest champion.

    John Koch: I Stand for Laura Ziskin John Koch 2011

  • Scientists call it "translational research" and Laura was its biggest champion.

    John Koch: I Stand for Laura Ziskin John Koch 2011

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