1 [U] the act or process of representing sth in a written or printed form:
errors made in transcription * phonetic transcription
2 [C] = TRANSCRIPT:
The full transcription of the interview is attached.
3 [C] something that is represented in writing:
This dictionary gives phonetic transcriptions of all headwords.
4 [C] a change in the written form of a piece of music so that it can be played on a different instrument or sung by a different voice
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for transcription is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is transcription a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, transcription is tagged as noun.
Does transcription appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — transcription appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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