INSCRIPTION


Meaning of INSCRIPTION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

bear

The inside of the lid bore a faint inscription which the men could not read.

The congregation was meeting in a former synagogue which still bore a Hebrew inscription over the doors.

read

She read the title and inscription .

He could just read the faded inscription painted above the window: Glynn's Circulating Library.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

We read the inscriptions on the graves, and wondered what each of those lives had been like.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.