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transcription

Pronunciation: [trænsˈkrɪpʃən]

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Learn how to use transcription in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “language”

(noun) transcription means writing down what someone says or writing words in a different way. It's like taking notes on what a person is talking about.

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The transcription of the speech helped everyone understand the main points.

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The transcription was not useful because it missed some important details.

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Can you show me the transcription of the interview we recorded?

Context: “science”

(noun) in science, transcription is when the information from DNA is copied to make RNA. It's part of how living things make proteins.

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Transcription happens in the cell's nucleus to create the instructions for making proteins.

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Without transcription, the cell wouldn't be able to produce the proteins it needs.

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What role does transcription play in protein synthesis?

How to pronounce transcription

Pronunciation: [trænsˈkrɪpʃən]

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