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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of making a record (especially an audio record)play

Example:

she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth

Synonyms:

recording; transcription

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("transcription" is a kind of...):

creating from raw materials (the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it)

Domain member category:

tape record (record with a tape recorder)

prerecord (record before presentation, as of a broadcast)

accession (make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library)

delete; erase (wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information)

enter; put down; record (make a record of; set down in permanent form)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "transcription"):

lip sync; lip synch; lip synchronisation; lip synchronization (combining audio and video recording in such a way that the sound is perfectly synchronized with the action that produced it; especially synchronizing the movements of a speaker's lips with the sound of his speech)

mastering (the act of making a master recording from which copies can be made)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The act of arranging and adapting a piece of musicplay

Synonyms:

arrangement; arranging; transcription

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("transcription" is a kind of...):

composing; composition (musical creation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "transcription"):

rearrangement (changing an arrangement)

instrumentation; orchestration (the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments)

orchestration (an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect)

Sense 3

Meaning:

A sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)play

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("transcription" is a kind of...):

recording (a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded)

Sense 4

Meaning:

Something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictationplay

Synonyms:

transcription; written text

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("transcription" is a kind of...):

black and white; written communication; written language (communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "transcription"):

transliteration (a transcription from one alphabet to another)

phonetic transcription (a transcription intended to represent each distinct speech sound with a separate symbol)

Derivation:

transcribe (write out from speech, notes, etc.)

Sense 5

Meaning:

(genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNAplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("transcription" is a kind of...):

biological process; organic process (a process occurring in living organisms)

Domain category:

genetic science; genetics (the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms)

Derivation:

transcribe (convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA)

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Context examples:

Transcription factors are also mostly expressed at different times depending on the developmental stage and other conditions.

(Expanding Our Understanding of Genomics, NIH)

This allele, which encodes MIR191 pre-miRNA, may play a role in the regulation of transcription.

(MIR191 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

This allele, which encodes MIR194-1 pre-miRNA, may play a role in the regulation of transcription.

(MIR194-1 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

AKAP95 may play a role during the regulation of chromatin structure for transcription during interphase as well.

(AKAP8 in Mitosis Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

This allele, which encodes MIR150 pre-miRNA, may play a role in the regulation of gene transcription.

(MIR150 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

This ribonucleotide may be involved in the regulation of transcription.

(MIR150 Pre-miRNA, NCI Thesaurus)

Inhibition of MEK1/2 prevents the activation of MEK1/2 dependent effector proteins and transcription factors, which may result in the inhibition of growth factor-mediated cell signaling.

(MEK Inhibitor MEK162, NCI Thesaurus)

The activated Mitf recruits p300 and up-regulates Bcl2 transcription, which plays an important role in modulating the development and survival of the melanocyte lineage.

(Melanocyte Development Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

This allele, which encodes myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2D protein, is involved in the modulation of transcription during muscle development and neuronal differentiation.

(MEF2D wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Aldosterone enters a target cell and binds MR, which translocates into the nucleus and regulates gene transcription.

(Aldosterone-Regulated Sodium Reabsorption Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/KEGG)