transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈteɪstə ]
n. 1 a person employed to test food or drink by tasting it, esp. for quality or hist. to detect poisoning. 2 a small cup used by a wine-taster. 3 an instrument for extracting a small sample from within a cheese. [ME f. AF tastour, OF tasteur f. taster: see TASTE]