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- DictionaryScript/skrip(t)/
noun
- 1. handwriting as distinct from print; written characters: "her neat, tidy script"
- 2. the written text of a play, movie, or broadcast.
verb
- 1. write a script for (a play, movie, or broadcast): "it was perfectly scripted and beautifully acted"
1. a. : something written : text. b. : an original or principal instrument or document. c (1) : manuscript sense 1. (2) : the written text of a stage play, screenplay, or broadcast. specifically : the one used in production or performance. 2. a. : a style of printed letters that resembles handwriting. b. : written characters : handwriting. c.
noun. handwriting as distinguished from print, esp cursive writing. the letters, characters, or figures used in writing by hand. any system or style of writing. written copy for the use of performers in films and plays. law. an original or principal document.
script noun (WRITING) C2 [ U ] a set of letters used for writing a particular language: Arabic / Cyrillic / Roman script. [ C or U ] writing, especially when well-formed: in script The invitation was written in beautiful italic script. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
A script is a written version of a play or movie. If you're auditioning for a movie, you'll get the script to practice a scene or two. Script comes from the Latin scrībĕre, meaning "to write," and all its meanings have to do with something written. Your handwriting is your script.
script. (skrĭpt) n. 1. a. Handwriting. b. A style of writing with cursive characters. c. A particular system of writing: cuneiform script. 2. Printing. a. A style of type that imitates handwriting. b. The matter set in this type. 3. a. The text of a play, broadcast, or movie. b. A copy of a text used by a director or performer. 4.
5 days ago · 1. countable noun. The script of a play, film, or television programme is the written version of it. Jenny's writing a film script. Synonyms: text, lines, words, book More Synonyms of script. 2. verb. The person who scripts a film or a radio or television play writes it. The film is scripted and directed by Chris McQuarrie. [VERB noun]
Definition of script noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. script. noun. /skrɪpt/ [countable] a written text of a play, film, broadcast, talk, etc. That line isn't in the original script. a film script. to write/read a script. We're currently working on a script. He was reading from a prepared script. Extra Examples.
