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rescript

noun · verb

Simple meaning

Something that has been written again.

Pronunciation

Say it like this:

reeskript
US device voice
IPA pronunciation (US)

ɹiskɹɪpt

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Word Review

Definition

Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.

noun

  1. Something that has been written again

  2. A rewriting, a document copied or written again.

  3. A duplicate copy of a legal document.

verb

  1. transitive

    To script again or anew.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
C2 · Proficient (estimated)
Typical Use
Rare

Word Aura™

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This meaning: Something that has been written again

Used this way, rescript is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.

Emotional tone
Neutral
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
Matter-of-fact
Usage feel
Neutral and straightforward

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Common Patterns and Combinations

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Reply / hoc

papal rescript

Clarification

royal rescript

Other combinations

imperial rescriptnoble rescripteducation rescriptsecond rescriptspecial rescriptministerial rescript

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Synonyms

Sense: something that has been written again

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