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Definition of script verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

script

verb
 
/skrɪpt/
 
/skrɪpt/
[often passive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they script
 
/skrɪpt/
 
/skrɪpt/
he / she / it scripts
 
/skrɪpts/
 
/skrɪpts/
past simple scripted
 
/ˈskrɪptɪd/
 
/ˈskrɪptɪd/
past participle scripted
 
/ˈskrɪptɪd/
 
/ˈskrɪptɪd/
-ing form scripting
 
/ˈskrɪptɪŋ/
 
/ˈskrɪptɪŋ/
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  1. script something to write the script for a film, play, etc.
    • The series was scripted to appeal to an international audience.
    Topics Literature and writingc1
    Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘something written’): shortening of Old French escript, from Latin scriptum, neuter past participle (used as a noun) of scribere ‘write’.
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