Subtitle vs. Script — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Subtitle and Script
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Subtitle
Captions displayed at the bottom of a cinema or television screen that translate or transcribe the dialogue or narrative
Films in foreign languages with English subtitles
Script
Handwriting.
Subtitle
A subordinate title of a published work or article giving additional information about its content
The book had now acquired its final title with a qualifying subtitle
Script
A style of writing with cursive characters.
Subtitle
Provide (a film or programme) with subtitles
Much of the film is subtitled
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Script
A particular system of writing
Cuneiform script.
Subtitle
Provide (a published work or article) with a subtitle
The novel was aptly subtitled
Script
A style of type that imitates handwriting.
Subtitle
A secondary, usually explanatory title, as of a literary work.
Script
The matter set in this type.
Subtitle
A printed translation of foreign-language dialogue shown at the bottom of the screen, as in a film or a television broadcast.
Script
The text of a play, broadcast, or movie.
Subtitle
To give a subtitle to.
Script
A copy of a text used by a director or performer.
Subtitle
To provide with subtitles
A film that was subtitled for English-speaking audiences.
Script
(Law) The original of a legal instrument, as opposed to a copy.
Subtitle
(authorship) A heading below or after a title.
Script
(Computers) A simple program in a language that the computer must convert to machine language each time the program is run.
Subtitle
Textual versions of the dialogue in films (and similar media such as television or video games), usually displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Script
To prepare (a text) for filming or broadcasting.
Subtitle
To create subtitles for the dialogue in a film.
Script
To arrange, direct, or control (an event or a person) as if supplying a script
"the brilliant, charming, judicial moderate scripted by his White House fans" (Ellen Goodman).
Subtitle
Translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
Script
(Computers) To write (code) for a program.
Subtitle
Secondary or explanatory title
Script
A writing; a written document.
Subtitle
Supply (a movie) with subtitles
Script
Written characters; style of writing.
Script
(typography) Type made in imitation of handwriting.
Script
An original instrument or document.
Script
(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
Script
(computing) A file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence.
Script
(psychology) A behavioral script; sequence of actions in a given situation.
Script
(linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages.
Script
(informal) prescription for drugs or medicine
Script
(transitive) To make or write a script.
Script
(transitive) To devise, concoct, or contrive.
Script
A writing; a written document.
Script
Type made in imitation of handwriting.
Script
An original instrument or document.
Script
Written characters; style of writing.
Script
A written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
Script
Something written by hand;
She recognized his handwriting
His hand was illegible
Script
A particular orthography or writing system
Script
Write a script for;
The playwright scripted the movie
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