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- Dictionaryinscribe/ɪnˈskrʌɪb/
verb
- 1. write or carve (words or symbols) on something, especially as a formal or permanent record: "his name was inscribed on the new silver trophy" Similar
- 2. draw (a figure) within another so that their boundaries touch but do not intersect: "a regular polygon inscribed in a circle"
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INSCRIBE definition: 1. to write words in a book or carve (= cut) them on an object: 2. to write words in a book or…. Learn more.
The meaning of INSCRIBE is to write, engrave, or print as a lasting record. How to use inscribe in a sentence.
Inscribe definition: to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.. See examples of INSCRIBE used in a sentence.
INSCRIBE meaning: 1. to write words in a book or carve (= cut) them on an object: 2. to write words in a book or…. Learn more.
To inscribe means to write something in a permanent or formal way. When you have a jeweler inscribe your initials inside your new ring, she uses a machine to carve them into the metal.
If you inscribe something in the front of a book or on a photograph, you write it there, often before giving it to someone. On the back I had inscribed the words: 'Here's to Great Ideas! John'.
1. a. To write, print, carve, or engrave (words or letters) on or in a surface. b. To mark or engrave (a surface) with words or letters. 2. To enter (a name) on a list or in a register. 3. a. To sign one's name or write a brief message in or on (a gift book or photograph, for example). b. To dedicate to someone. 4.
