script

  1. Noun.  (countable) (obsolete) A writing; a written document.
  2. Noun.  Written characters; style of writing.
  3. Noun.  (typography) Type made in imitation of handwriting.
  4. Noun.  (countable) (legal) An original instrument or document.
  5. Noun.  (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.
  6. Noun.  (computing) A file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence.
  7. Noun.  (linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages.
  8. Noun.  An abbreviation for a prescription.
  9. Verb.  (transitive) to make or write a script.

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