Script vs Manuscript - What's the difference?
script | manuscript |
(countable, obsolete) A writing; a written document.
Written characters; style of writing.
(typography) Type made in imitation of handwriting.
(countable, legal) An original instrument or document.
(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.
(computing) A file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence.
(linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages.
An abbreviation for a prescription.
handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1
, passage=In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts , […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.}}
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, magazine=(American Scientist), title= A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
Manuscript is a synonym of script.
Manuscript is a related term of script.
As nouns the difference between script and manuscript
is that script is a writing; a written document while manuscript is a book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.As a verb script
is to make or write a script.As an adjective manuscript is
handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.script
English
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(wikipedia)(Scripting language) (en noun)Synonyms
* (writing) cursive, hand, handwriting, manuscript * (typography) cursive type, typeface, face, or font * (computing) batch file, macro, shell script * (linguistics) language script, writing systemHyponyms
* (text for drama) screenplay * (text for drama) teleplayDerived terms
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(wikipedia manuscript)Adjective
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