Entertainment / Literature / Narrow Transcription: In linguistics, phonetic transcription that shows minute details, i.e., highly accurate transcription. The opposite term, broad transcription, implies quickly made or comparative transcriptions designed primarily to illustrate general pronunciation. Most dictionaries use some form of broad transcription.
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Narrow Noun Synonyms: confined, confining, limited, cramped, close, meager, pinched, tight, incommodious
Narrow Adjective Synonyms: constricted, slender, slim, thin, restricted, straitened, attenuated, narrowed, narrowing, tapering
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Entertainment / Literature / Phonetic Transcription: Written symbols that linguists use to represent speech sounds. One common transcription system is the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet). To see samples in PDF format, you can download IPA vowels a MORE
Science / Biology / Reverse Transcription: Process of transcribing a single-stranded DNA from a single-stranded RNA (the reverse of transcription); used by retroviruses as well as in biotechnology. MORE
Science / Biology / Transcription: The synthesis of RNA from a DNA template. The making of RNA from one strand of the DNA molecule. MORE