transcription, транскрипция: [ an-ˈti-thə-səs ]
noun
( plural an·tith·e·ses -ˌsēz)
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, literally, opposition, from antitithenai to oppose, from anti- + tithenai to set — more at do
Date: 1529
1.
a.
(1) : the rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses, or sentences (as in “action, not words” or “they promised freedom and provided slavery”)
(2) : opposition , contrast
the antithesis of prose and verse
b.
(1) : the second of two opposing constituents of an antithesis
(2) : the direct opposite
her temperament is the very antithesis of mine
2. : the second stage of a dialectic process