inscription — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inscription noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
- matriculation noun Enrollment in a college or university.
- register verb To add a name, item, or event to an official list or record.
Senses
inscription is used for these senses in English:
- inscription Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.
- matriculation Enrollment in a college or university.
- register The act of registering.
- register A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.
inscription — full definition
- noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
- noun A short personal message written at the front of a book or on a gift.
matriculation — full definition
- noun Enrollment in a college or university.
- noun A pass in some university examinations.
- noun A registration of armorial bearings.