Transcription vs Manuscript - What's the difference?
transcription | manuscript |
The act or process of transcribing.
Something that has been transcribed, including:
# (music) An adaptation of a composition.
# A recorded radio or television programme.
# (linguistics) A representation of speech sounds as phonetic symbols.
(genetics) The synthesis of RNA under the direction of DNA.
handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1
, passage=In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts , […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.}}
* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=September-October, author=(Henry Petroski)
, magazine=(American Scientist), title= A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
As nouns the difference between transcription and manuscript
is that transcription is the act or process of transcribing while manuscript is a book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.As an adjective manuscript is
handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.transcription
English
(wikipedia transcription)Noun
(en noun)- These interludes frequently include transcriptions of Italian folk songs.
manuscript
English
(wikipedia manuscript)Adjective
(-)Noun
(en noun)The Evolution of Eyeglasses, passage=The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone,