write out from speech, notes, etc.; Transcribe the oral history of this tribe'

rewrite in a different script; The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated

[ Syn: transliterate ]

rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended

make a phonetic transcription of; The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant'

convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA