TRANSLITERATION
transliteration
(noun) a transcription from one alphabet to another
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
transliteration (countable and uncountable, plural transliterations)
(linguistics, translation studies) The act or product of transliterating, of representing letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script.
(sign language) The act or product of rendering speech in sign language, or vice versa.
Source: Wiktionary
Trans*lit`er*a"tion, n.
Definition: The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TERNARY
(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”
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