transcription

/tɹˌænskɹˈɪpʃən/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
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
3. a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)
4. the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
5. the act of making a record (especially an audio record)
   “she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth”

Synonyms for transcription

• written text
• arrangement
• arranging
• recording

Words that rhyme with transcription

• prescription
• subscription
• description
• inscription
• proscription
• conniption
• conscription
• encryption
• nonprescription