Definitions for: Script


[n] a particular orthography or writing system
[n] something written by hand; "she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"
[n] a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
[v] write a script for; "The playwright scripted the movie"



Webster (1913) Definition: Script, n. [OE. scrit, L. scriptum something written,
fr. scribere, scriptum to write: cf. OF. escript, ?scrit, F.
['e]crit. See Scribe, and cf. Scrip a writing.]
1. A writing; a written document. [Obs.] --aucer.

2. (Print.) Type made in imitation of handwriting.

3. (Law) An original instrument or document.

4. Written characters; style of writing.

Synonyms: book, hand, handwriting, playscript

See Also: Arabic, Arabic script, Avestan, cacography, calligraphy, compose, continuity, cursive, dialog, dialogue, dramatic composition, dramatic work, indite, libretto, longhand, orthography, pen, penmanship, prompt copy, promptbook, running hand, scenario, scratch, scrawl, screenplay, scribble, shooting script, shorthand, stenography, uncial, write, writing, writing system

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