transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtekst ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French tiste, texte, from Medieval Latin textus, from Latin, texture, context, from texere to weave — more at technical
Date: 14th century
1.
a.
(1) : the original words and form of a written or printed work
(2) : an edited or emended copy of an original work
b. : a work containing such text
2.
a. : the main body of printed or written matter on a page
b. : the principal part of a book exclusive of front and back matter
c. : the printed score of a musical composition
3.
a.
(1) : a verse or passage of Scripture chosen especially for the subject of a sermon or for authoritative support (as for a doctrine)
(2) : a passage from an authoritative source providing an introduction or basis (as for a speech)
b. : a source of information or authority
4. : theme , topic
5.
a. : the words of something (as a poem) set to music
b. : matter chiefly in the form of words that is treated as data for processing by computerized equipment
a text -editing typewriter
6. : a type suitable for printing running text
7. : textbook
8.
a. : something (as a story or movie) considered as an object to be examined, explicated, or deconstructed
b. : something likened to a text
the surfaces of daily life are text s to be explicated — Michiko Kakutani
9. : frame of reference 2
updated to fit the women's lib text for consciousness raising — Judith Crist