Definition of Inscription
Inscription
in·scrip·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A written message or dedication on a monument, coin, or other object.

e.g. The inscription on the tombstone read "Beloved husband and father".

(noun)
a dedication that has been written/printed on a book or a work of art;

e.g. She wrote a sweet inscription in the book before presenting it as a gift.

(noun)
the action of writing/printing/engraving something as a lasting record, i.e. the action of inscribing something;

e.g. The author uses this pen for the inscription of her fans' copies of her books.



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