inscription

[US]/ɪn'skrɪpʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/ɪn'skrɪpʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. dedicatory or authorial writing in a book; dedication

Phrases & Collocations

stone inscription

engraved inscription

ancient inscription

memorial inscription

historical inscription

Example Sentences

an inscription on a tombstone

the inscription on her headstone.

stone rubbing inscriptions

He chiselled an inscription on the marble.

an inscription was carved over the doorway.

the inscription of memorable utterances on durable materials.

The inscription has worn away and can no longer be read.

Centuries of wind and rain had worn away the inscriptions on the gravestones.

Simply introduce the aerolith epigraph of Ming Jiajing, enumerate the lists of inscriptions and horizontal tablet of mosques in Datong area.

Inscriptions shell kind the appropriate such as keel, ostracean, magnet, ormer, mother-of-pearl, tortoise plastron, turtle shell first decoct;

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