Inscribe vs. Inscriptionist — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Inscribe and Inscriptionist
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Inscribe
To write, print, carve, or engrave (words or letters) on or in a surface.
Inscriptionist
One who inscribes; a writer of inscriptions.
Inscribe
To mark or engrave (a surface) with words or letters.
Inscribe
To enter (a name) on a list or in a register.
Inscribe
To sign one's name or write a brief message in or on (a gift book or photograph, for example).
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Inscribe
To dedicate to someone.
Inscribe
(Mathematics) To draw (one figure) within another figure so that every vertex of the enclosed figure touches the outer figure.
Inscribe
(transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
I inscribed the book with a message for Kate.
I inscribed my name into the book.
Inscribe
(geometry) To draw a circle, sphere, etc. inside a polygon, polyhedron, etc. and tangent to all its sides.
Inscribe
To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.
Inscribe a verse on this relenting stone.
Inscribe
To mark with letters, characters, or words.
O let thy once lov'd friend inscribe thy stone.
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To assign or address to; to commend to by a short address; to dedicate informally; as, to inscribe an ode to a friend.
Inscribe
To imprint deeply; to impress; to stamp; as, to inscribe a sentence on the memory.
Inscribe
To draw within so as to meet yet not cut the boundaries.
Inscribe
Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface;
Engrave a pen
Engraved the winner's name onto the trophy cup
Inscribe
Register formally as a participant or member;
The party recruited many new members
Inscribe
Draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible
Inscribe
Write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
Inscribe
Mark with one's signature;
The author autographed his book
Inscribe
Convert ordinary language into code;
We should encode the message for security reasons
Inscribe
Address, as a work of literature, in a style less formal than a dedication
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