script
IPA: skrˈɪpt
noun
- (countable, obsolete) A writing; a written document.
- Written characters; style of writing.
- (typography) Type made in imitation of handwriting.
- (countable, law) 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.
- (computing) A file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence.
- (linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages.
- (psychology) Ellipsis of behavioral script; a sequence of actions in a given situation.
- (informal) Clipping of prescription. (for drugs or medicine) [(medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses.]
verb
- (transitive) To make or write a script.
- (transitive) To devise, concoct, or contrive.
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Examples of "script" in Sentences
- Though the script is the major problem, some blame must go to Cavanagh.
- The Google Account Multi-Login script is free, requires Firefox with Greasemonkey.
- While I remain slightly cautious with Whedon as a director, I think having him on the script is a fantastic idea.
- In the interview he indicated that the script is almost ready to be turned in and that this should be considered a reboot of the Frank Herbert novels.
- A black heist film with Trump Towers as the object of the crime could be socially and politically loaded; if the script is any good, that would be really interesting to see.
- For example, you may be determined to write for TV, but you could find that listening to a radio play – where the script is the only thing the drama rests on – helps you understand dialogue better.
- John Resig's degrading script tags var scripts = document. getElementsByTagName (\ "script\"); var cntr = scripts. length; while (cntr) {var curScript = scripts [cntr-1]; if (curScript. src.indexOf (\ "menu-degrading. js\")!
- Bob's script though was the key - his natural pacing as a film maker helped enormously in setting up the highs and lows and I requested right at the start - that he write *full script* because I like to have as much as possible to bounce off - make your writer work is my motto !
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