transcribe
verb (used with object)
to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
have transcribed
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present perfectof transcribe.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Baker’s prescription is on one of thousands of pages of handwritten documents from sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England that volunteers around the globe have transcribed as part of an initiative called Shakespeare’s World.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 16, 2017
They have transcribed them, orchestrated them, built sets of variations from their seeds.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2016
So far, more than 2,100 “citizen archivists” and war buffs worldwide have transcribed less than one-third of the collection, which includes encrypted messages sent in grids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2016
But even if Plant had heard Spirit perform “Taurus” live, he maintained he couldn’t have transcribed the notes for his guitarist and songwriting partner Page.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2016
With my own hand I have transcribed the little book of Elegantiae, as far as the section about the reckoning of the Kalends.
From The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London by P. S. (Percy Stafford) Allen
