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Terminology Management and Translation Memory: Why They Pay Off

Glossaries and TM cut cost and inconsistency on recurring product lines—how procurement and engineering teams should set them up with a language partner.

Terminology Management and Translation Memory: Why They Pay Off

What to put in a glossary first

  • Product names, model codes and do-not-translate tokens
  • Safety and regulatory phrases
  • UI labels with length constraints

TM hygiene

Segment by product line, purge outdated entries after major rebrands and export TM with deliveries for audits.

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