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transcriptions

/trænˈskrɪpʃənz/

Meanings
noun
The act or process of transcribing.

Examples :

"Here are two simple, clear example sentences for the word "transcriptions": 1. The historian carefully studied the old transcriptions of the original letters. 2. The company needs more accurate transcriptions of customer service phone calls. "
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Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Illustration including

including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Illustration transcribing

transcribing verb

/trænsˈkraɪbɪŋ/ /trɑːnsˈkraɪbɪŋ/

To convert a representation of language, typically speech but also sign language, etc., to another representation. The term now usually implies the conversion of speech to text by a human transcriptionist with the assistance of a computer for word processing and sometimes also for speech recognition, the process of a computer interpreting speech and converting it to text.

"The student is transcribing the professor's lecture notes into a clearer digital format. "

Illustration testimonies

testimonies noun

/ˈtɛstɪˌmoʊniz/ /ˈtɛstɪməˌniz/

Statements made by a witness in court.

"The jury listened carefully to the testimonies of each witness during the trial. "

Illustration stenographer

stenographer noun

/stəˈnɒɡɹəfə/ /stəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/

Someone skilled in the transcription of speech (for example, a secretary who takes dictation)

"The busy lawyer dictated a letter, and the stenographer quickly typed it all out using shorthand. "

Illustration historian

historian noun

/hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/ /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/

A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist.

"The historian wrote a book about her family's history. "

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Sorrowfully.

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Illustration direction

direction noun

/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

"Keep going in the same direction."

Illustration sentences

sentences noun

/ˈsɛntənsɪz/

The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.

"The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."

Illustration explained

explained verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnd/

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

Illustration transcribed

transcribed verb

/trænˈskraɪbd/ /trænˈskraɪpt/

To convert a representation of language, typically speech but also sign language, etc., to another representation. The term now usually implies the conversion of speech to text by a human transcriptionist with the assistance of a computer for word processing and sometimes also for speech recognition, the process of a computer interpreting speech and converting it to text.

"The secretary transcribed the doctor's notes into a digital record. "

Illustration synthesis

synthesis noun

/ˈsɪnθəsɪs/

The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.

"The student's synthesis of different historical sources allowed her to write a strong essay. "