transcript
noun
tran·script
ˈtran(t)-ˌskript 
1
a
: a written, printed, or typed copy
especially
: a usually typed copy of dictated or recorded material
b
: an official or legal and often published copy
a court reporter's transcript
especially
: an official copy of a student's educational record
2
: a representation (as of experience) in an art form
3
: a sequence of RNA produced by transcription from a DNA template
Examples of transcript in a Sentence
a transcript of a radio program
a full transcript of the court proceedings
a transcript of the senator's speech
You must submit your college transcript with your job application.
Recent Examples on the Web
Editor’s note: A quote in this story has been updated to reflect changes made to the ABC News transcript.
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Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 7 July 2024
Below is a full transcript of the exchange between Biden and Stephanopoulos.
MORE: 'Exhausted,' 'bad epsiode': Biden doubles down on debate explanations in ABC News exclusive
GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Mr. President, thank you for doing this.
—Abc News, ABC News, 5 July 2024
The interview will air in its entirety on Friday evening at 8 pm ET, and a full transcript will be posted as well.
—Hadas Gold, CNN, 5 July 2024
Palm Beach police initially opened the case after a fight between girls at a local high school, according to the transcript.
—Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 1 July 2024
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Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 7 July 2024
Below is a full transcript of the exchange between Biden and Stephanopoulos.
MORE: 'Exhausted,' 'bad epsiode': Biden doubles down on debate explanations in ABC News exclusive
GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Mr. President, thank you for doing this.
—Abc News, ABC News, 5 July 2024
The interview will air in its entirety on Friday evening at 8 pm ET, and a full transcript will be posted as well.
—Hadas Gold, CNN, 5 July 2024
Palm Beach police initially opened the case after a fight between girls at a local high school, according to the transcript.
—Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 1 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for transcript
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transcript
noun
tran·script
ˈtran(t)s-ˌkript
1
: a written, printed, or typed copy
2
: an official copy (as of a student's educational record)
Medical Definition
transcript
noun
tran·script
ˈtran(t)s-ˌkript
: a sequence of RNA produced by transcription from a DNA template
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