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scripts

script
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skript]
    • /skrɪpt/
    • /skrɪpt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skript]
    • /skrɪpt/

Definitions of scripts word

  • noun scripts the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing. 1
  • noun scripts a manuscript or document. 1
  • noun scripts the text of a manuscript or document. 1
  • noun scripts the manuscript or one of various copies of the written text of a play, motion picture, or radio or television broadcast. 1
  • noun scripts any system of writing. 1
  • noun scripts Printing. a type imitating handwriting. Compare cursive. 1

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Origin of scripts

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English (noun) < Latin scriptum, noun use of neuter past participle of scrībere “to write”; replacing Middle English scrit, from Old French escrit, from Latin, as above

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Scripts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scripts popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

scripts usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for scripts

noun scripts

verb scripts

  • clefs — Plural form of clef.
  • comps — Plural form of comp.

Top questions with scripts

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