How to Use transcriptionist in a Sentence

transcriptionist

noun
  • That creates space for freelance transcriptionists.
    — Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • If a penny saved is a penny earned, then medical transcriptionist Leca Good is earning big.
    — NBC News, 7 June 2017
  • On job sites, search specifically for medical transcriptionist positions or run more of a generic search, like this one.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2019
  • In such cases, the transcriptionist needs to identify each speaker's voice correctly.
    — Beth Worthy, Forbes, 29 June 2022
  • For instance, many law offices and media companies used to employ legions of transcriptionists.
    — Joe Moglia, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • With many shrugging off such transcriptionists inside the office, etiquette around recording outside the office is fraying.
    — Iain Martin, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Provide a list of meeting participants to the transcriptionist.
    — Beth Worthy, Forbes, 29 June 2022
  • Smith grew up in Birmingham, the son of a Cellular One agent and a medical transcriptionist.
    — Amy Feldman, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Typically, a transcriptionist’s job only involves typing out the words as they were actually said.
    — Greg Noone, The Atlantic, 20 June 2017
  • The young Andreessen struck me as supremely self-confident and a very fast talker, earning the permanent enmity of my transcriptionist.
    — WIRED, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Instruct the transcriptionist about your requirements for verbatim or non-verbatim transcripts.
    — Beth Worthy, Forbes, 29 June 2022
  • Instead, Bates became a wordsmith, taking jobs as a legal secretary and court transcriptionist before opening a business service of her own.
    — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2024
  • What do sheep shearers, rehab specialists, ventriloquists, medical transcriptionists, face-paint artists and test proctors have in common?
    — Carolyn Said, SFChronicle.com, 10 Feb. 2020
  • His wife, Misty, 46, a medical transcriptionist, died on September 23.
    — Colleen Murphy, Health.com, 15 Oct. 2021
  • 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
  • At 68, Payne retired from her 30-year career as a transcriptionist and enrolled at Texas Woman’s University.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Most general transcriptionists earn $10 to $20 an hour, while specialists like medical or legal transcriptionists often earn more, between $20 and $45 hourly.
    — Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Jobs include working as an administrative assistant, customer care coordinator, transcriptionist, customer support person or virtual assistant.
    — Katie Winterburn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2019

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