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Transcript vs Photostat - What's the difference?

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Transcript is a related term of photostat.


As nouns the difference between transcript and photostat

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 photostat is (dated) a photocopy, especially one made by a (photostat machine).

As a verb photostat is

to make such a photocopy.

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.

    • Related terms

    * transcribe * transcription

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    photostat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated) A photocopy, especially one made by a (Photostat machine)
  • positive (black on white) or negative (white on black) reproduction of printed matter or artwork made on a photostat machine, which uses photographic paper instead of a transparent negative, and uses a prism to render the paper negative readable instead of reversed.

    • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To make such a photocopy.
  • * 2008 , Jonathan Nasaw, Fear Itself
    • as soul-deadeningly, eye-strainingly, sleep-inducingly boring as going through fourteen file boxes of sloppily photostatted bank records.