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Transcript vs Certificate - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between transcript and certificate

is that transcript is something which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy while certificate is a document containing a certified statement.

As a verb certificate is

to supply with a certificate, especially following certification.

transcript

English

Noun

(wikipedia transcript) (en noun)
  • Something which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.
  • A copy of any kind; an imitation.
  • A written version of what was said orally; as, a transcript of a trial.
  • (genetics) A sequence of RNA produced by transcription
  • (education) An inventory of the courses taken and grades earned of a student alleged throughout a course.
  • certificate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A document containing a certified statement.
  • A document evidencing ownership or debt.
  • (computing theory) The information needed in order to verify a positive answer to a problem.
  • Verb

    (certificat)
  • To supply with a certificate, especially following certification