transcription vs delete

transcription is a noun but delete is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transcription	Yes	No	No	No
delete	No	No	Yes	No

transcription (noun)	delete (noun)
the act of making a record (especially an audio record)
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording)
something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
(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

transcription (verb)	delete (verb)
	cut or eliminate
	wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
	remove or make invisible