transcription

//ˌtræn.skrɪpˈʃən//
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Noun

transcriptionSingular
transcriptionsPlural
1

The process or act of writing down or recording spoken words or sounds in written form.

The transcription of the interview took several hours.

2

A written or printed representation of something, especially a copy of spoken or recorded material.

The secretary prepared a transcription of the meeting.

3

In biology, the process by which genetic information from DNA is copied into RNA.

Transcription is the first step in gene expression.

4

In music, an arrangement of a piece of music for a different instrument or voice than originally intended.

The pianist performed a transcription of the orchestral piece for solo piano.

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