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TRANSCRIBES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Transcribes.

Transcribes - as a verb

Write out from speech, notes, etc.

Example: "Transcribe the oral history of this tribe"

Rewrite in a different script

Example: "The sanskrit text had to be transliterated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transliterate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rewrite
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended

Make a phonetic transcription of

Example: "The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant"

Convert the genetic information in (a strand of dna) into a strand of rna, especially messenger rna

Example Sentences

"The court reporter transcribes every word spoken during the trial."
"She transcribes the interviews and then writes articles based on the recordings."
"The secretary transcribes the dictations from her boss."
"The student transcribes the audio lectures to review later."
"He transcribes the old manuscripts to preserve them digitally."
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Word Game Points

Is TRANSCRIBES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, transcribes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRANSCRIBES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is TRANSCRIBES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, transcribes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRANSCRIBES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is TRANSCRIBES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, transcribes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRANSCRIBES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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