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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Translator \Trans*lat"or\, noun [L. translator: cf. F. translateur.]
1. One who translates; esp., one who renders into another language; one who expresses the sense of words in one language by equivalent words in another.
2. (Teleg.) A repeating instrument. [Eng.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
translator
noun
1: a person who translates written messages from one language to another [syn: {transcriber}]
2: someone who mediates between speakers of different languages [syn: {interpreter}]
3: a program that translates one programming language into another [syn: {translating program}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "translator": allegorist, annotator, cicerone, clarifier, commentator, critic, cryptanalyst, cryptographer, cryptologist, decoder, definer, demonstrator, demythologizer, diaskeuast, dragoman, editor, emendator, emender, euhemerist, exegesist, exegete, exegetist, explainer, explicator, exponent, expositor, expounder, go-between, guide, hermeneut, interpreter, lexicographer, metaphrast, oneirocritic, paraphrast, scholiast, textual critic
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