script
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A written version of a play or other dramatic composition;
Used in preparing for a performance (synset 107023062)is a type of: dramatic composition, dramatic work - a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.subtypes:- prompt copy, promptbook - the copy of the playscript used by the prompter
- continuity - a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
- dialog, dialogue - the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
- libretto - the words of an opera or musical play
- scenario - an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)
- screenplay - a script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets
- shooting script - the final detailed script for making a movie or TV program
same as: book, playscript -
Something written by hand (synset 106415036)
"she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"referred to in: handwriting - the activity of writing by handis a type of: writing - letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a languagesubtypes:
- shorthand, stenography, tachygraphy - a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
- cursive, cursive script, longhand, running hand - rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
- calligraphy, chirography, penmanship - beautiful handwriting
- cacography, scratch, scrawl, scribble - poor handwriting
same as: hand, handwriting -
A particular orthography or writing system (synset 106363020)
is a type of: orthography, writing system - a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbolssubtypes:
- aramaic, aramaic script - an alphabetical (or perhaps syllabic) script used since the 9th century BC to write the Aramaic language; many other scripts were subsequently derived from it
- avestan - the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written
- brahmi - a script (probably adapted from the Aramaic about the 7th century BC) from which later Indian scripts developed
- devanagari, devanagari script, nagari, nagari script - a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi
- pahlavi - the script (derived from the Aramaic alphabet) used to write the Pahlavi language
- uighur, uigur, uygur - the script (derived from Aramaic) used to write the Uighur language
- uncial - a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
- cuneiform - an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
- syllabary, syllabic script - a writing system whose characters represent syllables
- alphabet - a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
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