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KhoshtipMan Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

A word in English

Hi,


Someone is speaking and you're trying to write what they say, exactly. What English word is used for that work, please?

Is it "transcribe"?

  

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KhoshtipMan Someone is speaking and you're trying to write what they say, exactly. Dictation. KhoshtipMan Is it "transcribe"?

  • KhoshtipMan Someone is speaking and you're trying to write what they say, exactly.
  • Dictation.
  • KhoshtipMan Is it "transcribe"?
  • No.
  • It has a different meaning.
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KhoshtipManSomeone is speaking and you're trying to write what they say, exactly.

Dictation.

KhoshtipManIs it "transcribe"?

No. It has a different meaning.

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KhoshtipMan

Hi,


Someone is speaking and you're trying to write what they say, exactly. What English word is used for that work, please?

Is it "transcribe"?

Are you talking about 'shorthand'? If someone is speaking fast, you can't take down what they say in 'longhand' (normal writing); you have to use some system of shorthand. That's

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