Script Skrɪpt Written Noun Line Original Film Write/Read

• that line isn't in the original script.
• a film script
• to write/read a script
• we're currently working on a script.

script

1. a written text of a play, film, broadcast, talk, etc.
• That line isn't in the original script.
• a film script
• to write/read a script
• We're currently working on a script.
• He was reading from a prepared script.

Extra Examples

• a script about a farmer's life
• a script for children's TV
2. writing done by hand
• SEE ALSO manuscript
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/manuscript
• She admired his neat script.
3. a set of letters in which a language is written
• SYNONYM alphabet
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/alphabet
• a document in Cyrillic script (= used to write Russian and some other languages)
4. a candidate’s written answer or answers in an exam
5. a series of instructions for a computer, carried out in a particular order, for example when a link in a website is clicked
• The bug was caused by an error in the script.

Word Origin

• late Middle English (in the sense ‘something written’): shortening of Old French escript, from Latin scriptum, neuter past participle (used as a noun) of scribere ‘write’.