script
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4.6
- noun
- /skrɪpt/
- The teacher praised the students for their beautiful script on their assignments.
- nineteenth-century script
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Watch on YouTubeAnd she wrote on the desk, yes, in script, but it just looks like that.
- And she wrote on the desk, yes, in script, but it just looks like that.
- And then in bedazzled script writing, it said Guido's.
- It's all very careful, neat script and diagrams.
- I don't recognize the script or hand of whoever left that line in the kitchen.
Examples
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So on the outside of the script, it says Moon song.
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When you type your article, use regular type, not script, and use upper and lower case letters.
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And she wrote on the desk, yes, in script, but it just looks like that.
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Can we put up a title card maybe in a beautiful script that says Reflections?
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It's all very careful, neat script and diagrams.
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Her handwriting is very elegant; she often writes in script for invitations.
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He admired the script on the ancient parchment for its flowing style.
Synonyms
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1.4
The way a person writes letters and words by hand
15
7.1
Beautiful writing done by hand used for decoration or art
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5.3
The skill of writing by hand clearly and neatly
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8.1
The way a person forms letters when they write
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9.9
A person's neat, beautiful way of writing by hand
Compounds
- Specialized
2
7.4
A final detailed plan for filming that shows scenes, camera directions, and other production details
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6.3
An alphabet of letters used to write Hebrew and other Jewish languages, for example Yiddish and Ladino
- Specialized
1
9.8
An ancient alphabet used to write Aramaic that influenced many later scripts
- Specialized
1
6.0
A computer language used to write small programs that do tasks for you
- Specialized
1
8.4
A set of written signs that a person or group makes for use with a language, often for fiction
- Specialized
1
9.9
A fast, flowing form of ancient Egyptian writing used by priests for religious and official texts
- Specialized
1
5.1
A tool that does tasks automatically in Google apps like Gmail and Sheets
- Specialized
1
9.9
A simple handwritten Egyptian writing used for everyday documents in ancient Egypt
- Specialized
1
8.0
A writing system where each symbol stands for a syllable like "ka" or "mo"
- Specialized
1
8.1
A writing system that uses symbols for syllables and is used for Hindi and Sanskrit
- Archaic
A simpler form of the Cyrillic alphabet for printing books and papers that are not religious
- Specialized
A writing system used for Hindi and Sanskrit that uses symbols for syllables and a horizontal line above the symbols
- Specialized
A writing system with one form for each letter and no capital or small letters
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Script comes from the Latin scribere meaning 'to write' and scriptum meaning 'a thing written'. Think of script as the shape your hand makes when writing letters, like a personal 'handwriting', which is why it means a style of written characters.