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Explicitation as a translation technique

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Subject: Explicitation as a translation technique

Excerpt: The article considered making implicit information explicit when the target language requires it for clarity.

Reference text and retained source material

The article considered making implicit information explicit when the target language requires it for clarity. Added wording should convey meaning already present in the context, not introduce unsupported facts or explanations.

Language and reading: using this material

Compare wording, tone and information order across complete passages. Positions, prices, policies, exams and statistics retain their original context and should be verified before practical use.

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