transitive verb 1. to write or type a copy or full version of (something dictated or heard, shorthand notes, or the like).The court reporter transcribes the statements made during the court session….

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adjective characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent.Their tempestuous relationship ended with a particularly bitter dispute over money. See the full entry

noun the quick, accurate performance of a task, or the ability to so perform.I admire the efficiency of the cashiers at the grocery store.He used to spend a lot of time completing…

transitive verb to drive away in all directions; scatter.A gunshot dispersed the flock of geese. intransitive verb to break up and scatter.The crowd dispersed quickly when the heavy rain started. See the…