Meaning & use

transcript

noun·Academic

A written or printed copy of spoken words, or an official record of a student's academic coursework and grades.

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The court reporter produced a full transcript of the witness's testimony.

She requested her college transcript to include with her graduate school application.

A note on using this word

Transcript most often refers either to a text version of recorded speech or to a formal academic record; context usually clarifies which is meant.

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recordcopy

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