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scripting

Pronunciation: [ˈskrɪp.tɪŋ]

Word

Context: "programming"

(noun) a written set of instructions for a computer to follow. Just like a recipe tells you how to cook something, a script tells a computer how to do a task.

Example

I wrote a scripting to automate the data analysis process.

Example

This project didn’t need any scripting because it only required basic tasks.

Example

What kind of scripting did you use for your software?

Context: "programming"

(verb) the act of writing scripts for computers. This is like when you create a plan for how a robot should behave or what steps it should take.

Example

I enjoy scripting in Python because it's easy to learn.

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She didn't spend time scripting because she was too busy with meetings.

Example

Are you scripting anything for the new project?

Context: "theater/film"

(noun) the written text of a play, movie, or television show. It's like the words the actors use when they perform.

Example

The scripting for the new movie is really exciting.

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The old play had terrible scripting that made it hard to follow.

Example

Who wrote the scripting for the next episode?

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