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English noun: transcription

1. transcription (communication) something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation


Synonymswritten text


Broader (hypernym)black and white, written communication, written language


Narrower (hyponym)phonetic transcription, transliteration

2. transcription (process) (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


Broader (hypernym)biological process, organic process


Domain categorygenetic science, genetics

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


Broader (hypernym)recording

4. transcription (act) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music


Synonymsarrangement, arranging


Broader (hypernym)composing, composition


Narrower (hyponym)instrumentation, orchestration, orchestration, rearrangement

5. transcription (act) the act of making a record (especially an audio record)


SamplesShe watched the recording from a sound-proof booth.


Synonymsrecording


Broader (hypernym)creating from raw materials


Narrower (hyponym)lip sync, lip synch, lip synchronisation, lip synchronization, mastering


Domain category membersaccession, delete, enter, erase, prerecord, put down, record, tape record









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