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scripting

SaySKRIP-ting/ˈskɹɪptɪŋ/

2 meanings of scripting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of script. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the activity.

    She is scripting the next episode this week.

    The students are scripting a short play together.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The work of writing the words and actions that a show, film, or program will follow.

    Like writing a step-by-step plan that actors or a computer will follow exactly.

    The scripting of the cartoon took the writers three months.

    Careful scripting made the safety video easy to follow.

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scripting is a form of script

script, verb: To write the words and directions for a play, movie, or show. Full entry

Forms
scriptscripts he/she/itscripting -ing formscripted past tense, past participle
Spelling
script → scripting: add -ing

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Origin

It comes from the word "script" plus "-ing".