script

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as in handwriting
the form or style of a particular person's writing has a neat, careful script with delicate loops

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as in screenplay
the written form of a story prepared for film production sold two scripts to the movie studio

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as in calligraphy
writing done by hand sending a thank-you note in script—and not just an e-mail—is the only proper way to express one's gratitude

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Recent Examples of script The white script font and cookie image on the packaging also mimic the Nutter Butter packaging, the snack company claims. Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 30 May 2025 Use it to build content calendars, write reels scripts, or even draft ad copy. 4. Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025 Set in the 1980s, the script was co-written by Nattiv and Noa Berman-Herzberg. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 29 May 2025 Services include script coverage with expert analysis, live online consultations for personalized guidance, meticulous script revisions, and comprehensive project packaging. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for script
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Noun
  • Forty-two students helped to transfer the original messages onto large river rocks, replicating not only their words but the original handwriting and drawings.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • In addition, a double-sided leaf notebook that Lincoln used as a boy in school, which has the earliest surviving examples of his handwriting, sold for $521,200.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
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  • However, this one is billed as a Hank Bohm Film Directed By Fatih Akin, a tip of the hat to the veteran director Bohm now in his 80s who had planned to make this film but had to drop out after completing his screenplay.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 22 May 2025
  • The screenplay for the 11-episode Disney series was written by Lee Eun-mi, who wrote the dramas Navillera and Tunnel.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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  • The company is also expected to announce a new bidirectional Arabic and English keyboard, a virtual calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users and a new system for syncing hotel Wi-Fi login details across devices.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
  • File photo of four-kanji character, taken on Dec. 22, 2020, as high school students pose following a calligraphy performance in Osaka.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
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  • Peck offers insight into Orwell’s political evolution by drawing on letters, manuscripts and other unpublished materials, with actor Damian Lewis providing the author’s voice.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 May 2025
  • Final manuscripts are downloadable in DOCX, EPUB, PDF, and Markdown formats for wide compatibility.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 12 May 2025

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“Script.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/script. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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