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Noun Concept

Categories: Elementary geometry, Functions and mappings, Transformation (function), Euclidean symmetries

translation

(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same WordNet 3.0

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(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In Euclidean geometry, a translation is a geometric transformation that moves every point of a figure, shape or space by the same distance in a given direction. Wikipedia

Moving points the same distance in the same direction Wikipedia Disambiguation

In Euclidean geometry, a function that moves every point a constant distance in a specified direction Wikidata

Move of an object to a new location without change in the size or orientation of an object. OmegaWiki

IS A

transformation

isometry

PART OF

Helmert transformation

HAS KIND

glide reflection

CATEGORY DOMAIN

mathematics