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noun tran·script \ˈtran(t)-ˌskript\
: a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken
: an official record of a student's grades
Full Definition of TRANSCRIPT
1
a : a written, printed, or typed copy; especially : a usually typed copy of dictated or recorded material b : an official or legal and often published copy <a court reporter's transcript>; especially : an official copy of a student's educational record
2
: a representation (as of experience) in an art form
3
: a sequence of RNA produced by transcription from a DNA template
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Origin of TRANSCRIPT
Middle English, from Anglo-French transecrit, from Medieval Latin transcriptum, from Latin, neuter of transcriptus, past participle of transcribere
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noun tran·script \ˈtran-ˌskript\
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noun tran·script \ˈtran(t)s-ˌkript\
Medical Definition of TRANSCRIPT
: a sequence of RNA produced by transcription from a DNA template
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