TRANSCRIBE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA
    Hypernyms(s) transcribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • rewrite in a different script
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
    Hypernyms(s) transcribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • make a phonetic transcription of
    Usage Example(s)
    • The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant
    Hypernyms(s) transcribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • write out from speech, notes, etc.
    Usage Example(s)
    • Transcribe the oral history of this tribe
    Hypernyms(s) transcribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended
    Hypernyms(s) transcribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)