How to Pronounce Rescript

To pronounce "rescript", say RESCR-ipt — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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RESCR-ipt

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💡 Tip for remembering “rescript”

"rescript" has 2 syllables: rescr-ipt. It rhymes with prescript, if that helps it stick.

What does rescript mean?

noun

  1. A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
  2. (canon law) An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential force, sometimes (improper) inclusive of decretals which serve as precedents in canon law.

verb

  1. To script again or anew.

    “We're rescripting some popular British TV shows for an American audience.”

Words that rhyme with rescript

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prescript

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How many syllables are in "rescript"?▾

"Rescript" has 2 syllables: rescr · ipt.

What does "rescript" mean?▾

Rescript: A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.

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