transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈən-dər-ˌpi-niŋ ]
noun
Date: 15th century
1. : the material and construction (as a foundation) used for support of a structure
2. : something that serves as a foundation : basis , support — often used in plural
the philosophical underpinning s of educational methods
3. : underwear — usually used in plural
4. : a person's legs — usually used in plural