Manuscript - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmænjʊskrɪpt|  American pronunciation of the word manuscript
Brit.  |ˈmænjʊskrɪpt|  British pronunciation of the word manuscript

noun

- the form of a literary work submitted for publication
- handwritten book or document (syn: holograph)

Extra examples

The library owns the author's original manuscript.

I read his novel in manuscript.

Unfortunately, parts of the original manuscript have been lost.

He sent the manuscript to his publisher.

She's still trying to get her manuscript accepted for publication.

You'll have to make a few cuts in your manuscript if you want us to publish it.

The changes to the manuscript are being keyed by the typist.

The manuscript contains numerous spelling mistakes.

He submitted the manuscript to publishers of children's books.

The manuscript was sent to the printer yesterday.

...gave me the usual blah that my manuscript did not meet their current publishing needs but thanks for considering them...

He sent the manuscript out for duplication.

...perused the manuscript, checking for grammatical errors...

She cabled (us) that the manuscript had arrived.

She telegraphed us that the manuscript had been received.

Word forms

noun
singular: manuscript
plural: manuscripts
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