TRANSCRIPTION


Meaning of TRANSCRIPTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tran(t)-ˈskrip-shən ]

noun

Date: 1598

1. : an act, process, or instance of transcribing

2. : copy , transcript : as

a. : an arrangement of a musical composition for some instrument or voice other than the original

b. : a recording (as on magnetic tape) made especially for use in radio broadcasting

3. : the process of constructing a messenger RNA molecule using a DNA molecule as a template with resulting transfer of genetic information to the messenger RNA — compare translation 2, reverse transcription

• tran·scrip·tion·al -shnəl, -shə-n ə l adjective

• tran·scrip·tion·al·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.