CEFR B2

manuscript

noun

Meaning

A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.

Examples

The library has a collection of ancient manuscripts.
She carefully preserved the handwritten manuscript of her grandfather.

Synonyms: text, document, script, typescript

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manuscript (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmænjʊskrɪpt/

Definition

A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.

Examples

The library has a collection of ancient manuscripts.
She carefully preserved the handwritten manuscript of her grandfather.
Researchers are studying the illuminated manuscript for its historical value.

How to Use manuscript

manuscript of (prepositional phrase): Indicates possession or creation of the manuscript. — "This is the manuscript of the famous play."
manuscript for (prepositional phrase): Indicates the purpose or subject of the manuscript. — "He is working on a manuscript for his doctoral thesis."

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