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Inscription

/ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/

The act of inscribing.

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📖 Definitions of "Inscription"

noun

1
The act of inscribing.
2
Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone.
3
The text on a coin.
4
Words written in the front of a book as a dedication.

🔄 Synonyms of "Inscription"

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Word	Definition
letteringnoun	Written text, especially when printed.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Inscription"

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Word	Definition
letteringnoun	Written text, especially when printed.
inscribeverb	(transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
writingnoun	(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
markingnoun	The action of marking.
textnoun	A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
notationnoun	(uncountable, countable) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities.
messagenoun	A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
listingnoun	An entry in a list or directory.
recordnoun	An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
schedulingnoun	(uncountable) A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.
recordingnoun	The act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium.
subscribeverb	(transitive) To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
referencenoun	The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
slogannoun	(advertising) A catchphrase associated with a product or service being advertised.
subscriptionnoun	Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
additionnoun	(uncountable, arithmetic) The arithmetic operation of adding.
sign-upnoun	The act of signing up, as for a commercial service or a committee.
registered	Having had one's name added to an official list or entered into a register.
enrolmentnoun	Alternative form of enrollment. [The act of enrolling or the state of being enrolled.]
registrationnoun	(countable, uncountable) The act of signing up or registering for something.