transcriptionist

noun

Definition of transcriptionistnext
as in recorder

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Recent Examples of transcriptionist The key role of a transcriptionist who pieces together Marcelo’s story in the present day, for example, went to an actor who simply wowed Domingues and Filho with her audition. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 5 Dec. 2025 With many shrugging off such transcriptionists inside the office, etiquette around recording outside the office is fraying. — Iain Martin, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 She got married, raised a son and worked as a medical transcriptionist. — Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025 Inquire about the transcriptionist's data security protocols and their commitment to maintaining client confidentiality. — Beth Worthy, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for transcriptionist
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  1. recorder
  2. bookkeeper
  3. reporter
  4. archivist
  5. secretary
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  • Amazon Amazon on Thursday unveiled two new Bee listening devices, including a wearable and a credit card-sized voice recorder, marking its latest push into the AI gadget market.
    — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The officers feared one of these unvetted women might be carrying a recorder to set up in a bedroom, or, worse, might take it upon herself to harm the president or someone in his inner circle.
    — Laurence Leamer, Vanity Fair, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of recorder
Noun
  • Flowers' struggle with the justice system began in Winona, Mississippi, on a July morning in 1996, when the owner of Tardy Furniture, a bookkeeper, a delivery man and a 16-year-old were shot in the head execution-style.
    — News Editor, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Only 21% work with a dedicated accountant or bookkeeper year-round.
    — Carson Brunson, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of bookkeeper
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  • The row reached the competition jury’s press conference the day after the opening ceremony, where a reporter raised the question of historical fact and creative freedom.
    — Ophélie Surcouf, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
  • One of my favorite quotes about Kansas City barbecue comes from a news reporter in Milwaukee.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of reporter
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  • The process was overseen by veteran archivist Michael Chaiken, who produced last year’s 4K restoration of Eyes Wide Shut, also released by Criterion.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The report’s authors, Solana Chehtman and Sharon Mizota, surveyed more than 150 artists, family members, archivists, curators, and legacy professionals to create the eighty-page document.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of archivist
Noun
  • The prime minister handpicked Mandelblit, his former Cabinet secretary, for the attorney general job.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The Senate also confirmed Obama’s picks for defense secretary and education secretary as well as 20 judicial nominees, even as Republicans outraged Democrats by blocking Garland.
    — Theodoric Meyer, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of secretary

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“Transcriptionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcriptionist. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

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