What is the key functional difference between a translation memory (TM) and a machine translation (MT) engine?
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A
A TM translates automatically while an MT engine stores human translations
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B
A TM stores and retrieves human-translated segment pairs, while an MT engine generates new translations algorithmically
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C
A TM is used only for legal documents, while MT is used for general content
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D
A TM requires internet access, while MT engines work offline only