translate into

verb

translated into; translating into; translates into
Synonyms of translate intonext
: to lead to (something) as a result : result in
Competition often translates into lower costs to the consumer.
Artistic success doesn't always translate into financial success.

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These processes can take weeks or months to translate into actionable data. Gamuda Contributor, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 The court found that any increase to his salary — even if it was successfully negotiated — wouldn’t have necessarily translated into additional payments. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2026 But that production isn’t translating into bumper sales to Chinese customers. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 4 Aug. 2026 Growing worries over whether Big Tech’s massive investments in artificial-intelligence technology will translate into profits and whether chipmaker stocks have soared too high in the euphoria around AI have also buffeted share prices. ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for translate into

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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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