transcription
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3.9
- noun
- /trænˈskrɪpʃən/
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transcripción
- After the meeting, a detailed transcription was prepared and distributed to all participants.
- audio transcription
- verbatim transcription
- transcription errors
There are show notes, there are transcriptions.
- There are show notes, there are transcriptions.
- For each class, you have chapters, the video, plus the transcription, and as you can see, there are no ads anywhere.
- To which the narrator replies, I am paid by the word for my transcriptions.
- And there was some classes that someone taped and when I read the transcriptions of those tapes, they're beautiful.
- She then sent me the transcription with a letter that said, you know, I read your letter.
- That's the only explanation I have because like, I'm currently paying quite a bit for human transcription, human caption annotation.
Examples
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Cross-checking and verification of data to ensure that the transcriptions were accurate (Creswell, 2002).
Academic text (2015) -
There's a full transcription here of a conversation between Howard Hughes and Frank McCullough from Time magazine.
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I have 3 days of transcription to do.
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A transcription will be sent to your location.
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I found two errors in your transcription.
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The transcription reads as follows:
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The interviews were recorded to allow for complete transcriptions to be made.
Academic text (2011) -
Once all interviews were completed, verbatim transcriptions were typed from the cassette recordings of the interviews.
Academic text (1992) -
The transcription of the lecture made it easier to review the material later.
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They requested a transcription of the interview for their records.
Synonyms
239
4.2
An official written copy of what was said or of school grades
18
3.7
Words shown on a video or screen that tell what people say and other sounds
2
2.0
Words put on paper or saved in a file, not spoken
Compounds
- Specialized
Music written for piano that comes from a piece for other instruments like an orchestra
How Exact
Surface Forms
Morphology
transcription = transcribe (transparent) = trans + script + ion
Direct nominalization of the verb 'transcribe' meaning a written or typed copy; the derivation is straightforward.
Etymology
Transcription as a written version comes from trans- 'across' and scrib 'write', like script, so it literally means speech 'written across' into text, which is why it refers to a written copy of spoken words.