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"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"arts",
"design",
"human-sciences",
"logic",
"mathematics",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"rhymes": "-ʌkʃən"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "logic design",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "transduction"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "preobrazovánije",
"sense": "logic design",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "преобразова́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "transdúkcija",
"sense": "logic design",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "трансду́кция"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "logic design",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "transdukcija"
}
],
"word": "transduction"
}
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