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- pronunciation:
- mae
ny
skrIpt
- features:
- Word Parts
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| definition 1: |
A manuscript is the original text of a book or other thing that an author has written. It is what the author has typed on their own computer or written by hand. A manuscript is given to a publishing company which then prints many copies of the book for people to read.
The people at the publishing company were very happy to hear that the author had finished writing her manuscript.- similar words:
- draft, text
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| definition 2: |
A manuscript is something that is written by hand and not on a computer or typewriter. "Manuscript" is also another word for handwriting.
The speaker frequently looked down at his manuscript during his speech.- similar words:
- handwriting, scroll, text
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