manuscript

[US]/ˈmænjuskrɪpt/
[UK]/ˈmænjuskrɪpt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. handwritten document, original copy, draft manuscript

Phrases & Collocations

original manuscript

historical manuscript

Example Sentences

manuscript delivery; manuscript editing.

a manuscript written in cursive characters

To my mortification, my manuscript was rejected.

He raced the manuscript to the printers.

The lost manuscript was found in a repository in France.

Her manuscript is unavailable.

The original manuscript rests in the museum.

rescue a rare manuscript from a fire;

unbound manuscripts; an unbound book.

The adaptation of the play for radio manuscript was easy.

laboriously copying out an old manuscript

he left behind him a manuscript which was subsequently published.

several manuscripts in his own hand.

her autobiography remained in manuscript .

the manuscript has a distinguished provenance.

Cropper will have been through the manuscript with a toothcomb .

the manuscript was unrevised when he died.

The manuscript is so corrupt that parts of it make no sense at all.

read three fiction manuscripts and other such submissions.

an unsolicited manuscript; unsolicited opinions.

Real-world Examples

He sent the manuscript to the printer yesterday.

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

The SBoRE panel will then find external statisticians to review these manuscripts.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

The man examined the manuscripts and departed wholly convinced.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

Some ancient manuscripts were discovered in the temple.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

A palimpsest is a manuscript which has been erased and overwritten.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2016 Collection

This is only the highlight of a career spent rescuing lost manuscripts.

Source: History

The mastery and skill of the artists have transformed each manuscript into a unique work of art.

Source: VOA Standard Speed Collection October 2016

In only nine days during the summer of 1945 Frankl dictated a full manuscript.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Brave individuals also helped smuggle about 300,000 manuscripts out of Timbuktu libraries to safety.

Source: VOA Standard February 2014 Collection

Everyone who comes here often could not wait to see the manuscript of Einstein.

Source: Walking into Cambridge University

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