Transcription
noun
The act or process of writing something that someone has said or recorded.
She was hired to do the transcription of the interview.
Often appears as...
- audio transcription
- transcription service
noun
The process of making an exact copy of genetic material by the enzymes in a cell.
The first step in the formation of a protein is transcription of the gene
Often appears as...
- rna transcription
- gene transcription
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Academic
noun
Change a piece of music written for one instrument to be played by another.
He made a transcription of the melody for the piano.
Often appears as...
- musical transcription
- piano transcription
noun
The act or process of writing something that someone has said or recorded.
She was hired to do the transcription of the interview.
Often appears as...
- audio transcription
- transcription service
noun
The process of making an exact copy of genetic material by the enzymes in a cell.
The first step in the formation of a protein is transcription of the gene
Often appears as...
- rna transcription
- gene transcription
Usage tips
Academic
noun
Change a piece of music written for one instrument to be played by another.
He made a transcription of the melody for the piano.
Often appears as...
- musical transcription
- piano transcription
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Accurate Representation
Transcription in writing should capture every word exactly as spoken, including umms and errs.
The transcription of the speech was so precise, it even included the audience's reactions.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Relevance
Transcriptions are vital in legal contexts, like court trials, for creating official records.
The court transcription became a key document in the lawsuit.
Pro Tip 3/3Capturing Nuance
Verbal nuances, such as intonation and pause, may not be reflected in transcriptions.
Her sarcastic tone was lost in the transcription of the conversation.
Pro Tip 1/3Accurate Representation
Transcription in writing should capture every word exactly as spoken, including umms and errs.
The transcription of the speech was so precise, it even included the audience's reactions.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Relevance
Transcriptions are vital in legal contexts, like court trials, for creating official records.
The court transcription became a key document in the lawsuit.
Pro Tip 3/3Capturing Nuance
Verbal nuances, such as intonation and pause, may not be reflected in transcriptions.
Her sarcastic tone was lost in the transcription of the conversation.
Pro Tip 1/3Accurate Representation
Transcription in writing should capture every word exactly as spoken, including umms and errs.
The transcription of the speech was so precise, it even included the audience's reactions.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Relevance
Transcriptions are vital in legal contexts, like court trials, for creating official records.
The court transcription became a key document in the lawsuit.
Pro Tip 3/3Capturing Nuance
Verbal nuances, such as intonation and pause, may not be reflected in transcriptions.
Her sarcastic tone was lost in the transcription of the conversation.
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Focusing on blind spots...
transcribe sound waves onto a cylinder human beings who turned out to be quite good at you know deciphering patterns written onto a page human beings would learn to read waveforms it would be like an ultra-fast form of transcription was actually a pretty good bet it just turns out that human beings don't have in
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The wonderful and...
Thank you. The transcription in English was deep learning. The translation to Chinese and the text in the top right, deep learning, and the construction of the voice was deep learning as well. So deep learning is this extraordinary thing. It's a single algorithm that can seem to do almost anything,
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Online learning could...
I wanted to bring my dad into this new world. I suggested we create a video series for intro biology. His lectures, crafted and perfected over decades, took terrifying subjects like the Krebs cycle and transcription and made them crystal clear and beautiful.
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Deb Roy: The birth of a...
And this has become part of our toolkit for being able to look and see where the activities are in the data, and with it, trace the pattern of, in particular, where my son moved throughout the home, so that we could focus our transcription efforts,
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How plants tell time -...
There, transcription factors trigger the manufacture of proteins required to carry out light-dependent processes, like photosynthesis. These phytochromes not only sense the amount of light the plant receives, but can also detect tiny differences
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Who was the world's...
was written with a reed stylus pressed into soft clay to make wedge-shaped marks. But until Enheduanna, this writing mostly took the form of record keeping and transcription, rather than original works attributable to individual writers.
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How I'm discovering the...
Our imaging has enabled me to make the first transcription of this manuscript in 250 years. Having a lab that can travel to collections where it's needed, however, is only part of the solution. The technology is expensive and very rare,
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What is epigenetics? -...
which is translated into proteins by structures called ribosomes. And proteins are much of what determines a cell's characteristics and function. Epigenetic changes can boost or interfere with the transcription of specific genes.
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William Noel: Revealing...
And we found a third century A.D. commentary on it, possibly by Galen and probably by Porphyry. Now all this data that we collected, all the images, all the raw images, all the transcriptions that we made and that sort of thing
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David Pogue: Cool new...
I love my job. So a couple minutes later, this I got by email. It's a very good transcription. But a couple minutes after that, I got the text message version. Now remember, a text message can only be 160 characters long.
Video examples
Focusing on blind spots...
transcribe sound waves onto a cylinder human beings who turned out to be quite good at you know deciphering patterns written onto a page human beings would learn to read waveforms it would be like an ultra-fast form of transcription was actually a pretty good bet it just turns out that human beings don't have in
Video examples
The wonderful and...
Thank you. The transcription in English was deep learning. The translation to Chinese and the text in the top right, deep learning, and the construction of the voice was deep learning as well. So deep learning is this extraordinary thing. It's a single algorithm that can seem to do almost anything,
Video examples
Online learning could...
I wanted to bring my dad into this new world. I suggested we create a video series for intro biology. His lectures, crafted and perfected over decades, took terrifying subjects like the Krebs cycle and transcription and made them crystal clear and beautiful.
Video examples
Deb Roy: The birth of a...
And this has become part of our toolkit for being able to look and see where the activities are in the data, and with it, trace the pattern of, in particular, where my son moved throughout the home, so that we could focus our transcription efforts,
Video examples
How plants tell time -...
There, transcription factors trigger the manufacture of proteins required to carry out light-dependent processes, like photosynthesis. These phytochromes not only sense the amount of light the plant receives, but can also detect tiny differences
Video examples
Who was the world's...
was written with a reed stylus pressed into soft clay to make wedge-shaped marks. But until Enheduanna, this writing mostly took the form of record keeping and transcription, rather than original works attributable to individual writers.
Video examples
How I'm discovering the...
Our imaging has enabled me to make the first transcription of this manuscript in 250 years. Having a lab that can travel to collections where it's needed, however, is only part of the solution. The technology is expensive and very rare,
Video examples
What is epigenetics? -...
which is translated into proteins by structures called ribosomes. And proteins are much of what determines a cell's characteristics and function. Epigenetic changes can boost or interfere with the transcription of specific genes.
Video examples
William Noel: Revealing...
And we found a third century A.D. commentary on it, possibly by Galen and probably by Porphyry. Now all this data that we collected, all the images, all the raw images, all the transcriptions that we made and that sort of thing
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David Pogue: Cool new...
I love my job. So a couple minutes later, this I got by email. It's a very good transcription. But a couple minutes after that, I got the text message version. Now remember, a text message can only be 160 characters long.
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Luka Sulic
Croatian Musician
We want to connect all these musical worlds together. We just improvise; we know straight away if its going to work or not. They're not covers - I hate the word cover. We do a transcription: mix it up, put our own spin on it. I think people will be surprised how powerful our show is.
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Bing Crosby
American Musician
We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib as much as we wanted, knowing that excess ad libbing could be sliced from the final product.
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Gary Hamel
American Businessman
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
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Edward Hopper
American Artist
My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.
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Luka Sulic
Croatian Musician
We want to connect all these musical worlds together. We just improvise; we know straight away if its going to work or not. They're not covers - I hate the word cover. We do a transcription: mix it up, put our own spin on it. I think people will be surprised how powerful our show is.
Quote examples
Bing Crosby
American Musician
We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib as much as we wanted, knowing that excess ad libbing could be sliced from the final product.
Quote examples
Gary Hamel
American Businessman
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
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Edward Hopper
American Artist
My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.
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