Meanings
-
1
noun
The written text of a play, film, or broadcast.
The actors read through the script before filming began.
-
2
noun
A system or style of writing, including its letters and characters.
Arabic is written in a flowing, connected script.
-
3
noun
A short, simple computer program.
I wrote a Python script to rename all the files at once.
-
4
verb
To write a script for a film, play, or show.
She scripted the movie based on her own novel.
Thesaurus
Etymology
From Middle English scrit, borrowed from Old French escrit, from Latin scriptum (something written), from scrībō (“write”).
View etymology graph ->