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transcribes

  • present tense form
    of transcribe (3rd person singular).
    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).

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By showing in molecular detail how RNA polymerase reads and transcribes non-natural DNA letters, the new research provides an important foundation for technologies built around expanded genetic codes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026

It then transcribes the answers and allows recipients to determine whether or not they want to take the call.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

Dr Mirsa-Sharp started using Heidi Health, a free AI-assisted medical transcription tool that listens and transcribes patient appointments, about four months ago and says it has made a big difference.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2025

A cell transcribes the ORF sequence into messenger RNA, which travels to cellular factories called ribosomes that assemble amino acid sequences into proteins.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 24, 2024

The one transcribes, the other brings them to life, as it were.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson