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- DictionaryScrip/skrip/
noun
- 1. a provisional certificate of money subscribed to a bank or company, entitling the holder to a formal certificate and dividends.
- 2. a certificate entitling the holder to acquire possession of certain portions of public land. North American
1. : a short writing (such as a certificate, schedule, or list) 2. : a small piece. 3. a. : any of various documents used as evidence that the holder or bearer is entitled to receive something (such as a fractional share of stock or an allotment of land) b. : paper currency or a token issued for temporary use in an emergency. scrip. 3 of 3.
Scrip definition: a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.. See examples of SCRIP used in a sentence.
short for prescription : a piece of paper or an electronic document on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or other treatment that someone needs: The doctor wrote me a scrip for some sleeping pills. The insurance pays for all her medical bills, including monthly scrips. Synonym. script. Fewer examples.
short for prescription : a piece of paper or an electronic document on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or other treatment that someone needs: The doctor wrote me a scrip for some sleeping pills. The insurance pays for all her medical bills, including monthly scrips. Synonym. script. Fewer examples.
May 22, 2024 · A scrip is a substitute or alternative to legal tender that entitles its bearer to receive something in return. Scrips can come in many different forms, though it typically...
5 days ago · 1. a written certificate, list, etc. 2. a small scrap, esp of paper with writing on it. 3. finance. a. a certificate representing a claim to part of a share of stock. b.
n. 1. paper currency issued for temporary use in emergency situations, as by an occupying power. 2. a certificate representing a fraction of a share of stock. 3. a receipt, list, or other brief piece of writing. 4. a scrap of paper. 5. paper currency in denominations of less than one dollar, formerly issued in the U.S.
SCRIP meaning: 1 : a document which says that the person who has the document has the right to something (such as stock or land); 2 : special money that a government makes during an emergency and that can only be used for a short period of time.
Origin of scrip 1 First recorded in 1610–20; earliest sense “scrap of paper” perhaps a variant of scrap 1 ; subsequent sense development shows influence of script and subscription , with def. 3a specifically a shortening of subscription receipt
Jun 9, 2024 · scrip in American English. (skrɪp ) noun. 1. a brief writing, as a note, list, receipt, etc. 2. a small piece or scrap, esp. of paper. 3. a certificate of a right to receive something.
