transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌdī-ə-ˈpā-z ə n, -s ə n ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek (hē) dia pasōn (chordōn symphōnia), literally, the concord through all the notes, from dia through + pasōn, genitive feminine plural of pas all — more at dia- , pan-
Date: circa 1501
1.
a. : a burst of sound
diapason s of laughter
b. : the principal foundation stop in the organ extending through the complete range of the instrument
c.
(1) : the entire compass of musical tones
(2) : range , scope
registers the full diapason of her responses — Mindy Aloff
2.
a. : tuning fork
b. : a standard of pitch