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ALL meanings of inscribe

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  • noun inscribe Write or carve (words or symbols) on something, especially as a formal or permanent record. 1
  • transitive verb inscribe write a dedication 1
  • intransitive verb inscribe dedicate 1
  • transitive verb inscribe mark 1
  • intransitive verb inscribe mark with sth 1
  • transitive verb inscribe geometry: draw inside 1
  • intransitive verb inscribe geometry: draw sth inside 1
  • verb with object inscribe to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it. 1
  • verb with object inscribe to mark (a surface) with words, characters, etc., especially in a durable or conspicuous way. 1
  • verb with object inscribe to write, print, mark, or engrave (words, characters, etc.). 1
  • verb with object inscribe to enroll, as on an official list. 1
  • verb with object inscribe Geometry. to draw or delineate (one figure) within another figure so that the inner lies entirely within the boundary of the outer, touching it at as many points as possible: to inscribe a circle in a square. 1
  • verb with object inscribe British. to issue (a loan) in the form of shares with registered stockholders. to sell (stocks). to buy (stocks). 1
  • verb inscribe If you inscribe words on an object, you write or carve the words on the object. 0
  • verb inscribe If you inscribe something in the front of a book or on a photograph, you write it there, often before giving it to someone. 0
  • verb inscribe to make, carve, or engrave (writing, letters, a design, etc) on (a surface such as wood, stone, or paper) 0
  • verb inscribe to enter (a name) on a list or in a register 0
  • verb inscribe to sign one's name on (a book, photograph, etc) before presentation to another person 0
  • verb inscribe to draw (a geometric construction such as a circle, polygon, etc) inside another construction so that the two are in contact but do not intersect 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to write, mark, or engrave (words, symbols, etc.) on some surface 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to write on, mark, or engrave (a surface) 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to add the name of (someone) to a list; enroll 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to dedicate (a book, song, etc.) briefly and informally 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to write a short, signed message in (a book, etc. one is presenting as a gift) 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to fix or impress deeply or lastingly in the mind, memory, etc. 0
  • verb transitive inscribe to draw (a figure) inside another figure so that their boundaries touch at as many points as possible 0
  • verb inscribe (Transitive Verb) To write or cut words onto something, especially a hard surface; to engrave. 0
  • verb inscribe (geometry) To draw a circle, sphere, etc. inside a polygon, polyhedron, etc. and tangent to all its sides. 0
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