translating (into)

verb

present participle of translate (into)
as in causing
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for translating (into)
  1. causing
  2. creating
  3. bringing
  4. generating
  5. prompting
  6. doing
  7. bringing about
  8. spawning
Verb
  • In December 2004 such a wave swept over Earth, causing some havoc.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2026
  • However, Apple hasn't disclosed exactly how many devices are affected or identified what's causing the screens to crack.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of causing
Verb
  • This has the effect of creating more sunlight hours in the evening during months when the weather is the warmest.
    — Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026
  • In our community, parents have been able to make up a portion of the rest, but as the cuts keep piling up, more and more parents are considering leaving the system, creating a cycle of disinvestment.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of creating
Verb
  • Heidi Rackliffe, Avec’s chief program officer, was bringing her team in on weekends to call everybody back.
    — Rachel Siegel, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
  • By bringing a familiar nameplate into the electric era, VW has a chance to make the transition feel less like a leap into the unknown and more like buying the next version of a car people already understand.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of bringing
Verb
  • Dvir Ginzburg is the founder and CEO of Encore AI, which builds AI agents for revenue-generating interactions.
    — Dvir Ginzburg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026
  • However, given the company's future commitments for computing power that have yet to hit its expenses, Anthropic will have to continue accumulating cash through fundraising or generating profits to fulfill its obligations.
    — Leslie Picker, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of generating
Verb
  • After two days when admission was by invitation only, Art Basel Paris opened to the public Friday -- but only for the day, with the threat of unrest prompting organizers to cancel the weekend program.
    — ELITSA GADEVA, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Some even pitched tents and 55 people were arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning, prompting further demonstrations.
    — Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of prompting
Verb
  • Japan has long been viewed as a treasure trove of bankable manga, gaming and other forms of IP, but the country’s unique rights structures and ways of doing business have made collaboration more difficult for potential international partners.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The inescapable reality is that neither country can deliver any knockout blows against the other without doing grievous damage to itself.
    — Ali Wyne, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of doing
Verb
  • Yet Middle Eastern history shows that shifts in values can be crucial in bringing about changes in social and political organization.
    — Mansoor Moaddel, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Fortunately, new WiFi systems are bringing about bold new solutions to age-old problems.
    — William Jones, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of bringing about
Verb
  • The popular show took on a life of its own, however, becoming his day job and spawning a Netflix series.
    — Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The area is still going strong with Hurricane Simon and appears on the verge of spawning another one that will really ramp up in strength, Klotzbach said.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of spawning
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