translate into
phrasal verb
translated into; translating into; translates into
: 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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For homeowners, these global cost trends translate into more affordable rooftop solar installations.
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
When studios try to mobilize niche fandoms, however, by rereleasing much-memed movies, fast-tracking sequels, and coining portmanteaus, that interest seldom translates into sustainable, influential communities.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2025
Those skills translate into every field AI will touch — which is all of them.
—Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Without demand, access doesn’t translate into impact.
—Bob Hellman, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2025
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
When studios try to mobilize niche fandoms, however, by rereleasing much-memed movies, fast-tracking sequels, and coining portmanteaus, that interest seldom translates into sustainable, influential communities.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2025
Those skills translate into every field AI will touch — which is all of them.
—Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Without demand, access doesn’t translate into impact.
—Bob Hellman, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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