1
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
But what the production really needs is a script doctor capable of a miracle cure.
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Co-directed by Erik Benson, who wrote the script with Woo, it’s produced by Timothy Hahn and Gregg Taylor.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
She’s currently attached to write the script for an upcoming Apple Studios and A24 film chronicling Sam Bankman-Fried’s rise and fall as chronicled in Michael Lewis’ Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2025
Screenwriter Jason Hall worked closely with Kyle to create the script.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Co-directed by Erik Benson, who wrote the script with Woo, it’s produced by Timothy Hahn and Gregg Taylor.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
She’s currently attached to write the script for an upcoming Apple Studios and A24 film chronicling Sam Bankman-Fried’s rise and fall as chronicled in Michael Lewis’ Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2025
Screenwriter Jason Hall worked closely with Kyle to create the script.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for script
Noun
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That student occasionally popped by her class to examine how her handwriting, but not her sentiment, had changed.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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Dyspraxia is a motor coordination disorder that affects physical tasks such as coordination, handwriting, or balance.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
4 Apr. 2025
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Directed by Domingo González, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Sofía Cuenca, Culpa Nuestra is produced by Pokeepsie Films, the Spanish production company behind hits like Veneciafrenia and 30 Monedas.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The complaint claimed that when Crichton sold Warner Bros. the screenplay for what became the pilot episode of ER, Warner Bros. promised that no subsequent productions derived from ER would go forward without Crichton’s consent.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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They were inspired by treasured calligraphy tools, and each brush features a unique walnut handle with distinctive grain.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
25 Apr. 2025
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From long-lasting formulas to felt pens that behave almost like calligraphy markers, there’s an option for every skill level, eye shape, and makeup mood.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
24 Apr. 2025
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Literary agents and publishers were evaluating potential authors as much for their marketability as for their manuscripts.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
15 Apr. 2025
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The legacy of Golconda diamonds begins with a reference found in a 4th-century Sanskrit manuscript.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Script.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/script. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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