"script" meaning in English

See script in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /skrɪpt/ Audio: en-us-script.ogg [US] Forms: script [singular], scripts [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Written characters (letters).
    Sense id: simple-script-en-noun-bixXon5S
  2. The written text of a movie.
    Sense id: simple-script-en-noun-hARZ09~i
  3. A way of writing in which all of the letters in the same word are connected; cursive. Tags: US
    Sense id: simple-script-en-noun-ksqUjCUU
  4. Short for prescription.
    Sense id: simple-script-en-noun-TR3za9fO
     
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        {
          "text": "Russian language uses Greek script fonts."
        }
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        "Written characters (letters)."
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          "text": "The script was developed by a famous screenwriter."
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        "Short for prescription."
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    },
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        {
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        }
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      ],
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    },
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