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scriptwriting

American  
[skript-rahyt-ing] / ˈskrɪptˌraɪt ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the work or profession of a scriptwriter.


adjective

  1. relating to, involving, or characteristic of the work or profession of a scriptwriter.

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Was it being involved in the scriptwriting process, for example, or weighing in on hair and makeup?

From Salon Oct. 22, 2024

That process of making long bits like that tighter and tighter in your comedy act is also a great practice for scriptwriting.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2023

Wiccan high priestess Pat Devin was brought in during the scriptwriting process, adding authentic Wiccan ritual and language.

From Washington Post Mar. 10, 2023

The best for me is to be in the mood for love, with the actors, with scriptwriting.

From Seattle Times May 26, 2022

Foad, 29, describes himself as a "jobbing comedy writer" who won a scholarship to drama school before moving into scriptwriting.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2022

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