noun (n)

• something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation(noun.communication)

  Synonym:
  written text
  

  source: wordnet30
• (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNA(noun.process)

  source: wordnet30
• a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)(noun.artifact)

  source: wordnet30
• the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  arrangement, arranging
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of making a record (especially an audio record)(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  recording
  

  source: wordnet30
• The act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by repeated transcriptions.(noun)

  source: webster1913