"inscription" meaning in All languages combined

See inscription on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈskrɪpʃən/ Audio: en-us-inscription.ogg [US] Forms: inscription [singular], inscriptions [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An inscription is the words cut into or printed on a stone or other surface. Synonyms: epitaph
    Sense id: simple-inscription-en-noun-nZIYQR2W
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          "text": "The inscription says he died 100 years ago."
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