1.write out from speech, notes, etc.;
Transcribe the oral history of this tribe
2.rewrite in a different script;
The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
3.rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended
4.make a phonetic transcription of;
The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant
5.convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA