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/ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/
noun 4

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(noun.)

ADJ

faded | famous | dedicatory, funerary, memorial, monumental | Greek, Latin, etc.

VERB + INSCRIPTION

bear, carry, have

The old stone tablet bore an inscription listing the names of the town's founders.

carve, engrave

The jeweler engraved an inscription on the back of the wedding ring.

INSCRIPTION + VERB

bear sth, read sth, record sth, say sth, show sth, tell sb sth

The memorial stone displayed an inscription that recorded the names of all the soldiers lost in battle.

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