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mistranscription

tran·scrip·tion
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tran-skrip-shuh n]
    • /trænˈskrɪp ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tran-skrip-shuh n]
    • /trænˈskrɪp ʃən/

Definitions of mistranscription word

  • noun mistranscription the act or process of transcribing. 1
  • noun mistranscription something transcribed. 1
  • noun mistranscription a transcript; copy. 1
  • noun mistranscription Music. the arrangement of a composition for a medium other than that for which it was originally written. a composition so arranged. 1
  • noun mistranscription Radio and Television. a recording made especially for broadcasting. 1
  • noun mistranscription Genetics. the process by which genetic information on a strand of DNA is used to synthesize a strand of complementary RNA. 1

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Origin of mistranscription

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600, transcription is from the Latin word trānscrīptiōn- (stem of trānscrīptiō). See transcript, -ion

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Parts of speech for Mistranscription

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mistranscription popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

mistranscription usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for mistranscription

noun mistranscription

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