| NOUN | communication | inscription, lettering | letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something |
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| communication | inscription, dedication | a short / short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something | |
| act | inscription | the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words |
| Sounds | ihnskrih'pshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something. | |
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| Synonym | lettering | |
| Narrower | epigraph | An engraved inscription |
| epitaph | An inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there | |
| superscription | An inscription written above something else | |
| Broader | writing, written material, piece of writing | The work of a writer |
| Spanish | inscripción | |
| Catalan | inscripció | |
| Adjectives | inscriptive | of or relating to an inscription |
| Meaning | A short / short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something. | |
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| Synonym | dedication | |
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| photography, picture taking | The act of taking and printing photographs | |
| Broader | message | A communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled |
| Spanish | dedicatoria | |
| Catalan | dedicatòria | |
| Meaning | The activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words. | |
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| Narrower | superscription | The activity of superscribing / superscribing |
| Broader | writing, committal to writing | The activity of putting something in written form |
| Verbs | inscribe | write, engrave, or print as a lasting record |
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