script

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/skɹɪpt/

noun 5verb 2

Collocations

(noun.) text of a play, film, etc.

ADJ

draft | original | final | drama, film, movie, news, radio, television/TV

VERB + SCRIPT

prepare, write | read

SCRIPT + NOUN

editor

PREP

~ about

The director wrote a script about two friends trying to start their own business.

~ for

She wrote a script for a school play that all her classmates performed last month.

(noun.) system/style of writing

ADJ

VERB + SCRIPT

decipher, read

She carefully read the script before her audition for the school play.

PREP

in a/the ~

The old letter was written in an elegant script that was difficult to read.

Definitions

noun

A writing; a written document.

Written characters; style of writing.

Type made in imitation of handwriting.

An original instrument or document.

The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.

verb

To make or write a script.

To devise, concoct, or contrive.

Such hedging is necessitated by the lack of in-depth knowledge of the contents, which also gives free rein to the scripting of unsubstantiated factoids concerning the book.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — something written by hand

noun — a written version of a play or other dramatic composition

book
playscript

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

I wrote a Python script to put all the files into the right format.

Wiktionary

He located a doctor in Brooklyn who was a writing fool. This croaker would go three scripts a day for as high as thirty tablets a script.

Wiktionary

Shit, he got the scripts for the cough / In the H, gotta hit Johnny for the frost, swerved off

Wiktionary

Such hedging is necessitated by the lack of in-depth knowledge of the contents, which also gives free rein to the scripting of unsubstantiated factoids concerning the book.

Wiktionary

I can't read Arabic script.

Tatoeba · #67420

The Arabic script was replaced by the Roman alphabet.

Tatoeba · #67421

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