Transcription

n. official copy of a document, written copy, transcript; process of transcribing; (Linguistics) process of representing verbal text in written format; (Phonology) system that represents each separate individual speech sound with a different visual symbol; (Biology) process where a cell produces an RNA copy of a series of DNA which is a gene

Transcription may refer to:Transcription (linguistics), the conversion of spoken words into written language. Also the conversion of handwriting, or a photograph of text into pure textTranscription (genetics), the process of copying DNA to RNA by an enzyme called RNA polymerase (RNAP)Transcription (music), either notating an unnotated piece, common in ethnomusicology, or rewriting a piece, either simply recopying (as for clarity), or as an arrangement for another instrumentMedical transcription, documentation of patients medical recordsPiano transcription, a piece of music played on one or more pianos that is an approximation of a source piece of musicin computer speech recognition, transcription is the process of having a speech recognition system/software listen to prerecorded voice and then make it insert the recognizable words into a document for later correction
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Noun
1. something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
(synonym) written text
(hypernym) written communication, written language
(hyponym) transliteration
(derivation) transcribe
2. (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
(hypernym) organic process, biological process
(derivation) transcribe
(classification) genetics, genetic science
3. a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)
(hypernym) recording
4. the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
(synonym) arrangement, arranging
(hypernym) composing, composition
(hyponym) rearrangement
5. the act of making a record (especially an audio record); "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth"
(synonym) recording
(hypernym) creating from raw materials
(hyponym) lip synchronization, lip synchronisation, lip synch, lip sync
(class) tape record

n. (Linguistics) transcription; official copy of a document

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

(n.)
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.
  

(n.)
A copy; a transcript.