Meaning & Definition of Transcription in English

1. Something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation

2. (genetics) the organic process whereby the dna sequence in a gene is copied into mrna

• The process whereby a base sequence of messenger rna is synthesized on a template of complementary dna

3. A sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)

4. The act of arranging and adapting a piece of music

5. The act of making a record (especially an audio record)

• "She watched the recording from a sound-proof booth"