Transcription

Noun

 * 1) The act or process of transcribing.
 * 2) Something that has been transcribed, including:
 * 3)  An adaptation of a composition.
 * 4) A recorded radio or television programme.
 * 5)  A representation of speech sounds as phonetic symbols.
 * These frame tale interludes frequently include transcriptions of Italian folk songs.
 * 1)  The synthesis of RNA under the direction of DNA.

Related terms

 * transcriptionist

Thesaurus
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 * Japanese: 転写
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