Scrip
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Scrip ( noun )
- A certificate or token representing a right to a share in a company or an amount of money, especially one that can be traded.
- A piece of paper or card used as a substitute for cash, especially in a specific place or situation.
Origin:
The word scrip comes from the latin word "scriptum" which means something written, it is first recorded in the english language in the 17th century.
Examples:
- He had a collection of stock scrips from different companies.
- She had to use scrip instead of cash because the store was closed.
- Scrip was used as a way to pay workers in the company during the economic crisis.
- He bought the scrip for a fraction of the stock's value.
- The scrip was used as a way to control the economy during the war.
(As a verb)
Scrip ( verb )
- A certificate or token representing a right to a share in a company or an amount of money, especially one that can be traded.
- A piece of paper or card used as a substitute for cash, especially in a specific place or situation.
Origin:
The word scrip comes from the latin word "scriptum" which means something written, it is first recorded in the english language in the 17th century.
Examples:
- He had a collection of stock scrips from different companies.
- She had to use scrip instead of cash because the store was closed.
- Scrip was used as a way to pay workers in the company during the economic crisis.
- He bought the scrip for a fraction of the stock's value.
- The scrip was used as a way to control the economy during the war.