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Inscription

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Noun

1. inscription, lettering

letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

2. dedication, inscription

a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

3. inscription

the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Inscription

see synonyms of inscription
noun
1. 
something inscribed, esp words carved or engraved on a coin, tomb, etc
2. 
a signature or brief dedication in a book or on a work of art
3. 
the act of inscribing
4. philosophy, linguistics
an element of written language, esp a sentence
Compare utterance (sense 3)

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Inscription

see synonyms of inscription
noun
1. 
the act of inscribing
2. 
something inscribed or engraved, as on a coin or monument
3. 
a. 
a brief or informal dedication in a book, etc.
b. 
a short, signed message written in a book, etc. one is presenting as a gift

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Inscription

see synonyms of inscription
n.
1. The act or an instance of inscribing.
2. A marking, such as the wording on a coin, medal, monument, or seal, that is inscribed.
3. A piece of material, such as a stone or metal tablet, that is inscribed.
4. An enrollment or a registration of names.
5.
a. A short, signed message in a book or on a photograph given as a gift.
b. The usually informal dedication of a book or an artistic work.

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