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Whereas the distance provides for partial invariance to translation, sight point small changes, and scale factor.
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Court interpreters may be called upon to perform sight translation, which involves reading a document written in one language in another.
Translation: No profits in sight.
In order to verify the accuracy of the Japanese translation of the survey, questions developed by the Australian researchers (AFJ, HC, KMG) were translated into Japanese and then retranslated into English by a native English translator who had not sighted the original version in order to verify the accuracy of the Japanese translation.
As with high jump and shot put, the act of surpassing rivals in sight-reading a translation was performed for its own sake or for purposes of showing off.
Mine, admittedly, was a conventional route, although I did not have my sights fixed on translation from the start.
Quality assurance was achieved by "back translations" whereby someone other than the NNC (who was proficient in both the local language and English) translated the local language version back into English without sight of the original English version.
Here, for instance, is the poet Elena Penga (in Van Dyck's translation) describing a menace in plain sight: The cherry trees in the neighbor's yard haven't had fruit for years.
Translation can get expensive, but it is a sight better than hiring a single person to do all the translation an suffer from the vagaries of their schedule and willingness to work.
The translation is that David Axelrod would not mind, at all, the sight of Rick Perry launching multiple attack ads at Mitt Romney.
An often cited, perhaps apocryphal, example of poor machine translation is the English to Russian transformation of "out of sight, out of mind" to the Russian equivalent of "invisible idiot".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com