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TRANSCRIBE

  • (verb) convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA

  • (verb) rewrite in a different script

    "The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated"

    synonyms : transliterate

  • (verb) make a phonetic transcription of

    "The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant"

  • (verb) write out from speech, notes, etc.

    "Transcribe the oral history of this tribe"

  • (verb) rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended

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Mnemonics for transcribe

  • (Tag: ) TRANSCRIBE = TRANSfer + SCRIBE(to write). So when you transfer some writings from one book to other it means you COPY the writings.

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  • (Tag: ) Derived from the word TRANSCRIPT which means copy made from original.

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  • (Tag: ) TRANSCRIBE and SCRIBE. Historians TRANSCRIBE (copy) the old manuscripts originally written by SCRIBES (writers) in the olden days.

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