"scriptwriting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: script + writing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|script|writing}} script + writing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} scriptwriting (uncountable)
  1. The writing of scripts, usually for film or television. Tags: uncountable Related terms: scriptwriter
    Sense id: en-scriptwriting-en-noun-t8DPWbvl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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