Meaning
A transcript is a comprehensive written or printed record of spoken language or academic performance, often serving as an official document that details the content of a conversation, lecture, or examination results, and is utilized in various contexts su
💡 It is important to distinguish between different types of transcripts; for instance, an "academic transcript" specifically refers to a record of a student's academic achievements, while a "verbatim transcript" captures spoken dialogue word-for-word, which is crucial in legal settings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
After
the
final
lecture
,
Maria
realized
she
would
need
an
official
transcript
to
apply
for
the
graduate
program
.
She
went
to
the
student
services
office
,
explained
her
situation
,
and
filled
out
the
required
request
form
.
The
clerk
promised
to
prepare
a
comprehensive
transcript
that
included
grades
,
attendance
records
and
a
brief
summary
of
her
coursework
.
Maria
asked
whether
the
office
could
verify
a
small
error
she
had
noticed
in
her
marks
,
knowing
that
an
accurate
document
mattered
for
her
application
.
A
week
later
she
received
the
transcript
by
email
and
felt
relieved
to
have
a
clear
,
official
record
to
submit
.
Common Phrases
academic transcript
verbatim transcript
court transcript
Synonyms
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