1. relating to or involving translation from one language to another
Usage: formal; academic
2. involving movement from one place to another
Usage: technical; physics

Examples

• The translatory process required careful attention to cultural nuances.
• Her translatory skills made her an excellent interpreter.
• The translatory motion of the particle was measured precisely.
• Translatory movement occurs when an object moves without rotating.
• The conference focused on translatory challenges in literature.
• Engineers studied the translatory forces acting on the structure.