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   transcription

   /tranˈskrɪpʃən/

   noun

   • 1. a written or printed version of something; a transcript: "they produced a complete transcription of the journals"
   • ▪ the action or process of transcribing something: "the funding covers transcription of nearly illegible photocopies"
   • ▪ a form in which a speech sound or a foreign character is represented: "our usual transcription is given in brackets"
   • 2. an arrangement of a piece of music for a different instrument, voice, or group of these: "a transcription for voice and lute"
   • 3. the process of transcribing RNA, with existing DNA serving as a template, or vice versa.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French, or from Latin transcriptio(n-), from the verb transcribere (see transcribe).

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › transcriptionTRANSCRIPTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TRANSCRIPTION definition: 1. a written record of words or music: 2. the process of transcribing something 3. a written…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › transcriptionTranscription Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRANSCRIPTION is an act, process, or instance of transcribing. How to use transcription in a sentence.

4. biologydictionary.net › transcriptionTranscription - Definition, Types and Function | Biology ...

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   Apr 7, 2019 · Transcription refers to the first step of gene expression where an RNA polymer is created from a DNA template. This reaction is catalyzed by enzymes called RNA polymerases and the RNA polymer is antiparallel and complementary to the DNA template.

5. www.britannica.com › science › transcription-geneticsTranscription | Definition, Steps, & Biology | Britannica

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   Jun 14, 2024 · transcription, the synthesis of RNA from DNA. Genetic information flows from DNA into protein, the substance that gives an organism its form. This flow of information occurs through the sequential processes of transcription (DNA to RNA) and translation (RNA to protein).

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiontranscription noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of transcription noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › transcriptionTRANSCRIPTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. The process in a cell by which genetic material is copied from a strand of DNA to a complementary strand of RNA (called messenger RNA ). In eukaryotes, transcription takes place in the nucleus before messenger RNA is transported to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › transcriptionTRANSCRIPTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'transcription' Word Frequency. transcription. (trænskrɪpʃən ) Word forms: plural transcriptions. 1. uncountable noun. Transcription of speech or text is the process of transcribing it. 2. countable noun. A transcription of a conversation or speech is a written text of it, based on a recording or notes.