Manuscript vs. Cursive

Manuscript vs. Cursive — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Manuscript and Cursive

Manuscriptadjective

handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.

Cursiveadjective

Running; flowing.

Manuscriptnoun

A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.

Cursiveadjective

(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.

Manuscriptnoun

A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.

Cursiveadjective

(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that occurs in a straight line (in space or time).

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Manuscriptnoun

the form of a literary work submitted for publication

Cursivenoun

A cursive character, letter or font.

Manuscriptnoun

handwritten book or document

Cursivenoun

A manuscript written in cursive characters.

Cursivenoun

Writing style.

Cursivenoun

rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper

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Cursiveadjective

having successive letter joined together;

cursive script