script
(noun) a particular orthography or writing system
handwriting, hand, script
(noun) something written by hand; “she recognized his handwriting”; “his hand was illegible”
script, book, playscript
(noun) a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
script
(verb) write a script for; “The playwright scripted the movie”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
script (countable and uncountable, plural scripts)
(countable, obsolete) A writing; a written document.
Synonyms: cursive, hand, handwriting, manuscript
Written characters; style of writing.
(typography) Type made in imitation of handwriting.
Synonym: cursive
(countable, legal) An original instrument or document.
(countable) 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.
Hyponyms: screenplay, teleplay
(computing) A file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence.
Synonyms: batch file, macro, shell script
Hyponyms: coffeescript, here-script, postscript
(linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages.
Synonyms: language script, writing system
Short for prescription.
• subscript
• superscript
script (third-person singular simple present scripts, present participle scripting, simple past and past participle scripted)
(transitive) To make or write a script.
• crispt
Source: Wiktionary
Script, n. Etym: [OE. scrit, L. scriptum something written, fr. scribere, scriptum to write: cf. OF. escript, , F. écrit. See Scribe, and cf. Scrip a writing.]
1. A writing; a written document. [Obs.] aucer.
2. (Print.)
Definition: Type made in imitation of handwriting.
3. (Law)
Definition: An original instrument or document.
4. Written characters; style of writing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2025
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
