verb
- Write out from speech, notes, etc..
- usage: "Transcribe the oral history of this tribe"
- Rewrite in a different script.
- usage: "The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated"
- synonyms: transliterate
- Rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended.
- Make a phonetic transcription of.
- usage: "The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant"
- Convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA. .
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