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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transcriptionist
  1. recorder
  2. bookkeeper
  3. reporter
  4. archivist
  5. secretary
Noun
  • The complaint shows that Christopher Wright, the county’s recorder of deeds, forwarded the agreement to Fricker.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Authorities are also reviewing the SUV’s event data recorder to determine Rios’ speed, braking and acceleration in the seconds before the deadly crash.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of recorder
Noun
  • Shauntay Cunningham-Poole, 56, of Fort Lauderdale, has been a school district employee since 1995 and is currently the bookkeeper at McArthur High School, a spokesperson for the district said in an email Friday.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Wallace began working at the church in 2018 as its bookkeeper, Fogg wrote in the charging documents.
    — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of bookkeeper
Noun
  • My charge as a theme parks reporter has been to provide Central Floridians with the facts about what is happening or what is planned at our attractions.
    — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
  • See Star-Telegram high school sports editor Charles Baggarly and reporter Darren Lauber’s predictions for 27 Fort Worth-area games.
    — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of reporter
Noun
  • As literature scholar and archivist Jolie Braun writes, drawing on three memoirs from this era, women in that line of work had some distinct advantages but also faced serious hardships, both physical and social.
    — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Sep. 2026
  • As 93-year-old Roy Blakey faces life-threatening dementia, his niece races to preserve his legacy—as a figure skater, ice show archivist, and gay photographer whose male nudes etched their way into history—all before his final curtain call.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of archivist
Noun
  • Know More The Pentagon has negotiated equity or some equivalent, like warrants, in at least 10 companies since Cerberus cofounder Steve Feinberg was confirmed as deputy defense secretary last year.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Documents reviewed by Fortune show an email sent from Better’s corporate secretary to Garg on August 6, cc’ed to the board’s compensation and nominating committee, plus Talwar.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of secretary

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“Transcriptionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcriptionist. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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