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inscribe

The correct spelling is inscribe.

How to pronounce inscribe

verb

IPA: /ɪnˈskɹaɪb/

Say it like: Ins-cri-be

The correct spelling is inscribe. To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave. For example: "I inscribed my name into the book."

Usage Examples

I inscribed my name into the book.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
  2. 2.To draw a circle, sphere, etc. inside a polygon, polyhedron, etc. and tangent to all its sides.

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