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verb
[with object] put (thoughts, speech, or data) into written or printed form:each interview was taped and transcribed transliterate (foreign characters) or write or type out (shorthand, notes, or other abbreviated forms) into ordinary characters or full sentences. arrange (a piece of music) for a different instrument, voice, or group of these:his largest early work was transcribed for organ Biochemistry synthesize (a nucleic acid, typically RNA) using an existing nucleic acid, typically DNA, as a template, thus copying the genetic information in the latter.