as in handwriting
writing done by hand
beautiful, careful manuscript on the school's diplomas
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But according to Christies’s Auction House, one manuscript is the first of its kind to go up for sale in over a century: a copy of the first pseudonymous astronomical text co-written by Galileo Galilei.
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 July 2025
Peter sent the manuscript to IngramElliott, and Jordan’s debut novel, The Timestream Verdict, was published in 2024.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 28 July 2025
Because they were never built to last, Iceland doesn’t boast any ancient buildings and that’s why the country’s medieval manuscripts are lovingly known as the Cathedrals of Iceland.
—New York Times, 24 July 2025
To my editor: Thank you for your notes on the new manuscript.
—John Kenney, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 July 2025
Peter sent the manuscript to IngramElliott, and Jordan’s debut novel, The Timestream Verdict, was published in 2024.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 28 July 2025
Because they were never built to last, Iceland doesn’t boast any ancient buildings and that’s why the country’s medieval manuscripts are lovingly known as the Cathedrals of Iceland.
—New York Times, 24 July 2025
To my editor: Thank you for your notes on the new manuscript.
—John Kenney, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manuscript
Noun
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Chalkboards mounted on the wall announce the menu and cocktail selections in large, loopy cursive handwriting.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
1 Aug. 2025
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Can someone with large handwriting still use a daily planner? A. Absolutely.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
31 July 2025
Noun
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The day will include a drumming performance by Tsukasa Taiko, Odori Japanese folk dance, musical performances with Japanese instruments, martial arts demonstrations, a Japanese calligraphy demonstration, origami lessons, food vendors and more.—
Annie Alleman,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
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Kid-friendly calligraphy classes and camelback excursions also make this a well-rounded retreat for first-timers to the region.—
Karla Pope,
Architectural Digest,
19 June 2025
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“Manuscript.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manuscript. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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