tran|script

tran|script
tran|script «TRAN skrihpt», noun, verb.
–noun.
1. a written or typewritten copy: »

The club's secretary prepared several transcripts of minutes of the meeting.

2. Law. a copy of a legal record.
3. a copy or reproduction of anything: »

The college wanted a transcript of the student's high-school record.

4. a sequence of RNA: »

The emerging picture of the genome definitely shifts the emphasis from genes to transcripts (Science News).

–transitive verb.
Genetics. = transcribe. (Cf.transcribe)
[< Latin trānscriptum, neuter past participle of trānscrībere; see etym. under transcribe (Cf.transcribe)]

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  • tran·script — /ˈtrænˌskrıpt/ noun, pl scripts [count] 1 : a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken a transcript of a radio program a full transcript of the court proceedings a transcript of the sen …   Useful english dictionary

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  • script — ad·script·ed; an·te·script; de·script; in·script; man·u·script·al; post·script; pro·script; re·script; script; script·er; su·pra·script; ty·po·script; ad·script; con·script; man·u·script; non·de·script; pre·script; sub·script; su·per·script;… …   English syllables

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  • transcript — tran·script tran(t)s .kript n a sequence of RNA produced by transcription from a DNA template * * * trans·cript (transґkript) a strand of nucleic acid that has been synthesized using another nucleic acid strand as a template …   Medical dictionary

  • transcript — tran|script [ˈtrænskrıpt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Medieval Latin; Origin: transcriptum, from Latin transcribere; TRANSCRIBE] 1.) a written or printed copy of a speech, conversation etc transcript of ▪ A transcript of the tapes was presented in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • transcript — tran•script [[t]ˈtræn skrɪpt[/t]] n. 1) a written, typewritten, or printed copy; something transcribed or made by transcribing 2) an exact copy or reproduction, esp. one having an official status 3) edu an official school report on the record of… …   From formal English to slang

  • Transcript — Tran script (tr[a^]n skr[i^]pt), n. [L. transcriptum, neut. of transcriptus, p. p. of transcribere. See {Transcribe}.] 1. That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • transcript — /tran skript/, n. 1. a written, typewritten, or printed copy; something transcribed or made by transcribing. 2. an exact copy or reproduction, esp. one having an official status. 3. an official report supplied by a school on the record of an… …   Universalium

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