translate (into)

verb

Definition of translate (into)next
as in to cause
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) it remains to be seen whether the policy changes will translate into true progress

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  1. cause
  2. create
  3. bring
  4. generate
  5. prompt
  6. do
  7. produce
Verb
  • The drying process can cause instant coffee to be a little acidic; look for freeze-dried instead of spray-dried.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Having unwanted players still hanging around is no good for anyone, either, and the distraction caused by all the talk surrounding the ‘bomb squad’ last summer was not ideal for new head coach Enzo Maresca.
    — Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
Definition of cause
Verb
  • The project is also intended to contribute to maintaining existing forests and creating new ones.
    — Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Legal scholars have said there is little legal precedent for Trump's war on Big Law, which has created a chilling effect across the legal community, and most will certainly have a chilling effect on his opponents who will need legal representation against him.
    — Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2025
Definition of create
Verb
  • Springtime in Sacramento means trees and grasses are producing pollen again, bringing seasonal allergy symptoms to the surface.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Maximus, a ginormous 125-year-old alligator snapping turtle that staff loved to swim with and who brought smiles to thousands of visitors, has died, N.C.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2025
Definition of bring
Verb
  • Tariffs and economic policy (9 percent) are now generating as much negative discussion as Trump's stance on Russia (9 percent).
    — Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • One way to do that is off the rush when teams aren’t as set defensively, but the Canucks are one of the worst teams in the league at transition offence, so this is a tough environment to generate those types of looks at a high volume.
    — Harman Dayal, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Definition of generate
Verb
  • Korean Air recently unveiled a new logo and livery, prompting mixed reactions from the public.
    — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
  • At the moment, none of the specific indicators look to be near levels that would prompt the committee to declare recession.
    — Steve Liesman, CNBC, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of prompt
Verb
  • This was a manual process, done by our sound team and Respeecher in post-production.
    — Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2025
  • In the intervening years, questions swirled around the 24-year-old's killing — and so did speculation.
    — Sean Neumann, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Definition of do
Verb
  • Isar's Spectrum also isn't reusable, but European officials hope competition from new startups will produce fresh launch options, and perhaps stimulate an inspired response from Europe's entrenched launch companies.
    — Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The Marc Webb directed, Marc Platt produced feature musical pulled in an overall hefty 30% Latino/Hispanic crowd behind 43% Caucasian.
    — Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2025
Definition of produce
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