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Localisation, translation & dubbing · Working

Cultural reference adaptation

ELI5

Translation or replacement of a reference that may not communicate the same meaning in another culture.

Used in conversation

“The localisation team needs to check the cultural reference adaptation before delivery.”

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Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.