off script in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more off script",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most off script",
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        "superlative"
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        "Saying words that are different than those that are written on a script."
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        "(colloquial, acting) Saying words that are different than those that are written on a script."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ad lib"
        }
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        "film",
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        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
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  "word": "off script"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more off script",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most off script",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "off script (comparative more off script, superlative most off script)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "Saying words that are different than those that are written on a script."
      ],
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          "acting",
          "acting#Noun"
        ]
      ],
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        "(colloquial, acting) Saying words that are different than those that are written on a script."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ad lib"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "acting",
        "broadcasting",
        "entertainment",
        "film",
        "lifestyle",
        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "off script"
}

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"off script" meaning in English

Adjective