Canadian English Meaning of transcription

transcription

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Definitions and Meaning of transcription in English

Wordnet

transcription (n)

something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation

(genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNA

a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)

the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music

the act of making a record (especially an audio record)

Webster

transcription (n.)

The act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by repeated transcriptions.

A copy; a transcript.

An arrangement of a composition for some other instrument or voice than that for which it was originally written, as the translating of a song, a vocal or instrumental quartet, or even an orchestral work, into a piece for the piano; an adaptation; an arrangement; -- a name applied by modern composers for the piano to a more or less fanciful and ornate reproduction on their own instrument of a song or other piece not originally intended for it; as, Liszt's transcriptions of songs by Schubert.

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transcription

something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation, (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence

Copy,transcript,quotation

Paraphrase,restatement,translating,translation,Rephrasing,rewording,summary,abstract,Recap,Recapitulation

transcriptase => transcriptase, transcript => transcript, transcribing => transcribing, transcriber => transcriptionist, transcribed => transcribed,