How to Use transcription in a Sentence

transcription

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  • The transcription of what Siri caught and aims to text will appear at the top in a small box.
    — Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 22 June 2020
  • And lyrics that read like the transcription of a White Stripes band meeting.
    — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2022
  • This is not an audio transcription of what is said in the video.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
  • There was a transcription of ‘Casey Jones’ in one of the magazines.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2022
  • The iPhone doesn’t have a default voice transcription app.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Moss came in during an early workshop of the piece in 2018 and offered to help with the transcription.
    — New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022
  • However, the app is a bit clunky, and its transcription tool isn't as good as the other picks on this list.
    — Medea Giordano, Wired, 26 Sep. 2021
  • There's also the Google Recorder app, which is a voice recorder that also does transcription.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 30 Aug. 2020
  • As with the Army of Three letters, the transcription by hand is important.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2022
  • That helps the virus co-opt the gene transcription machinery needed to churn out new HIVs.
    — Jon Cohen, Science | AAAS, 26 Aug. 2020
  • Read a full transcription of the podcast episode below.
    — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2020
  • The full line-by-line transcription, now about 70 percent complete, is here.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2022
  • The transcription process took so long, requiring so many small rewindings, that my hands and back would cramp.
    — James Somers, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Here's the transcription of that portion of the interview with Hewitt.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2022
  • While the feature is holding for you, a live transcription of anything that’s said will appear on your phone.
    — Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 28 May 2021
  • My knee was bouncing, fingers at the ready at my keyboard for transcription.
    — David Zweig, Wired, 10 Sep. 2020
  • If there are errors in the transcription, people can double check the audio and correct it.
    — Shannon Liao, CNN, 26 Aug. 2020
  • Live voicemail transcription Second-guessing whether to let a call go to voicemail or pick up might become a thing of the past.
    — Elizabeth Napolitano, CBS News, 6 June 2023
  • Four lie in the Orf1ab replication-transcription complex, and the last lies in the Envelope protein.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 11 July 2022
  • Nor is the memoir form, on screen or on the page, simply a transcription of one’s experiences and emotions.
    — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
  • Still, Jack’s transcription of a pre-Civil War diary does partly confront the South’s racist past.
    — Michael Dirda, WSJ, 23 Oct. 2020
  • Google Voice will forward calls to any device, block spam calls, and if a call goes to voicemail, the service will provide a text transcription of the message for you.
    — Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2023
  • But not until five years later did the extent of all this transcription become clear.
    — Philip Ball, Scientific American, 14 May 2024
  • Fetterman likes to compare his use of the transcription app to the way that people use eyeglasses.
    — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
  • The video plays like a real-life emergency call with just a transcription of the call appearing onscreen.
    — Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 30 Aug. 2021
  • How good will voice controls be if Siri’s voice transcription on phones currently doesn’t work well?
    — Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 6 June 2023
  • Read a transcription of his full note below, via The Hollywood Reporter.
    — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 17 June 2024
  • For transparency’s sake, the transcription is done by a pair of judges — one a Republican, the other a Democrat.
    — Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2020
  • Green captions are transcriptions of the spoken language.
    — Brandon Yu, New York Times, 23 May 2024
  • Live audio transcription in the Notes app will also require an Apple Silicon chip.
    — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 10 June 2024

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