scriptwriting

noun

Etymology

From script + writing.

  1. derived from wrītan — “to scratch, carve, write
  2. inherited from wrītende
  3. inherited from writinge
  4. compounded as scriptwriting — “script + writing

Definitions

  1. The writing of scripts, usually for film or television.

    • Written by Mr. Sippy's favorite scriptwriting team, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, Sholay was loosely styled on The Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven, and has been called India's first curry western.
    • Weeks of editing were combined with scriptwriting and studious fact-checking.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for scriptwriting. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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