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[-aɪb]

Definition of inscribe in English Dictionary

VerbSGinscribesPRinscribingPT, PPinscribed
1. (transitive) To write or cut words onto something, especially a hard surface; to engrave.
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - Aviform symbols were inscribed on the wall of the cave.
  - Pectiform symbols were inscribed on the wall of the cave.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Verbs
  - Transitive verbs

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Meaning of inscribe for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "inscribe" is a verb, more specifically, a transitive verb.

Difficultness: Level 5

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Definiteness: Level 1

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Definite ➨ Versatile