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1. (v.t.) transcribe
to make a written or typed copy of (spoken material).
2. transcribe
to make an exact copy of (a document, text, etc.).
3. transcribe
to write out in another language or alphabet; translate or transliterate.
4. transcribe
to represent (speech sounds) in written phonetic symbols.
5. transcribe
to make a recording of (a program, announcement, etc.) for broadcasting.
6. transcribe
to make a musical transcription of.
7. transcribe
to cause to undergo genetic transcription.
Etymology: (1545–55; < L trānscrībere=trāns-trans - +scrībere to write)
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| Definition of 'transcribe' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) transcribe
write out from speech, notes, etc.
"Transcribe the oral history of this tribe"
2. (verb) transliterate, transcribe
rewrite in a different script
"The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated"
3. (verb) transcribe
rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended
4. (verb) transcribe
make a phonetic transcription of
"The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant"
5. (verb) transcribe
convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA
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| Definition of 'transcribe' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) transcribe
to write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter
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