script out

verb

To simplify or automate a process using scripts (a file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence).

“Improvising isn't working, let's script this out.”

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Meanings

verbscript out (third-person singular simple present scripts out, present participle scripting out, simple past and past participle scripted out)

present singular third person scripts out · participle present scripting out · participle past scripted out · past scripted out

  1. transitivecomputingTo simplify or automate a process using scripts (a file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence).

    You could finish this quicker by scripting it out.

  2. transitiveTo create a script of (something) (the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance).

    Improvising isn't working, let's script this out.

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APA

script out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/script%20out

MLA

“script out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/script%20out. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “script out,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/script%20out.

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