Prescripted vs Rescripted - What's the difference?
prescripted | rescripted |
Scripted in advance.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 19, author=Joe Rhodes, title=Tom Green Works at Home (You Can Watch), work=New York Times
, passage=“This is not like a television show where you’ve got 150 people, writers, prescripted interviews and everything put together so that everything’s guaranteed to go great,” he said, one eye on the clock. }} (rescript)
The answer of an emperor (originally the Roman Emperor) when formally consulted by a magistrate or other persons on some difficult point of law.
* 1985: Ronald H. Spector, Eagle Against the Sun
The official written answer of the Pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.
A duplicate copy of a legal document.
A rewriting, a document copied or written again.
To script again or anew.
As an adjective prescripted
is scripted in advance.As a verb rescripted is
(rescript).prescripted
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Adjective
(-)citation
rescripted
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Verb
(head)rescript
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Noun
(en noun)- "'In order that the people may know of my decision, I request you to prepare at once an imperial rescript that I may broadcast to the nation.'"
Verb
(en verb)- We're rescripting some popular British TV shows for an American audience.