1. a person who writes down or types out spoken words or music
2. a person who converts written material from one form to another

Examples

• The court transcriber recorded every word of the testimony.
• She worked as a medical transcriber, typing doctors’ notes.
• The music transcriber converted the piano piece to violin notation.
• A professional transcriber helped convert the handwritten manuscript to digital text.
• The transcriber listened carefully to the audio recording.
• He hired a transcriber to create written copies of his interviews.
• The transcriber used special software to speed up the process.