Definitions for localization lifecycle terms
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Glossary
The glossary aligns translators, reviewers, and engineers on key concepts and operating vocabulary.
Definitions for localization lifecycle terms Terminology used in product workflows Cross-functional reference for new team members
Align terminology before it slows the workflow
Give product, engineering, and localization teams one shared vocabulary for decisions, QA, and releases.
Terminology used in product workflows
Align naming and policy usage across teams.
Cross-functional reference for new team members
Reference definitions in onboarding materials.
From unfamiliar term to shared definition
Resolve the term in context, align its use, and carry the definition into onboarding and review.
Continue into documentation- 1Step 1
Search terms relevant to your current task.
- 2Step 2
Align naming and policy usage across teams.
- 3Step 3
Reference definitions in onboarding materials.
A shared language for delivery
Task-first guidanceStart from the decision or implementation step in front of you.
Validated next stepsMove through practical checks before production rollout.
Shared team contextKeep product, engineering, and localization aligned.
Want to apply the terminology in context?
Use the documentation and product workflow to turn definitions into operating practice.