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manuscripta handwritten or typed document, especially an author's original copy of a book before it is published

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a handwritten or typed document, especially an author's original copy of a book before it is published

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmænjuˌskrɪpt/

Korean meaning: 원고, 수고(手稿) - 특히 출간 전 작가의 원본

Korean pronunciation: 맨-유-스크립트 (강세: 맨)

Example Sentences

  • The professor found Shakespeare's lost manuscript hidden in his grandmother's attic.
  • She spent three years writing her novel manuscript, only to spill coffee on it the day before submission.
  • The publisher rejected his manuscript, saying robots don't write romantic comedies.

manuscript

NOUN

//ˈmænjuˌskrɪpt//

a handwritten or typed document, especially an author's original copy of a book before it is published

manuscript concept
💡 Concept

Author's original handwritten document

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmænjuˌskrɪpt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmænjuˌskrɪpt/

🌳Etymology

Rootscript

Origin

From Latin 'manuscriptus', composed of 'manus' (hand) and 'scriptus' (written). The term literally refers to something written by hand, which became the standard term for an author's original written work before printing.

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📝Examples

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The professor found Shakespeare's lost manuscript hidden in his grandmother's attic.

😄 Fun example

She spent three years writing her novel manuscript, only to spill coffee on it the day before submission.

😄 Fun example

The publisher rejected his manuscript, saying robots don't write romantic comedies.

Researchers are studying the illuminated manuscripts from the 12th century.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

documenttextdraftcopyscript

Antonyms

published workprinted book

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