inscripturation

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/ɪnˌskɹɪp.t͡ʃəˈɹeɪ.ʃən//ɪnˌskɹɪp.t͡ʃʊˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

noun

The act or process of inscripturating.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nouninscripturation (countable and uncountable, plural inscripturations)

plural inscripturations · alternative enscripturation

  1. countableuncountableThe act or process of inscripturating.

    Inscripturation is part of being human, or at least it has been for a long time. We inscribe words on bark, papyri, codices, human skin (tattoos), books, magazines, bracelets, and automobiles.

    2020 January 29, Douglas Groothuis, “Texts, Graphics, and Culture: On the Decline of Reading and Civilization”, in Douglas Groothuis, Ph.D.: Christian Philosopher and Apologist
  2. countableuncountableThe status or result of having been inscripturated.

    The promise is threefold: (1) clothed in white garments; (2) permanent inscripturation in the book of life; and (3) the son’s affirmation before the Father.

    2013 June 27, John Mark Hicks, “Revelation 3:1-6 — Prophetic Oracle For Sardis”, in John Mark Hicks: A Disciple Seeking to Follow Jesus into the World for the Sake of the World to the Glory of God

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APA

inscripturation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inscripturation

MLA

“inscripturation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inscripturation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inscripturation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inscripturation.

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