script vs dialogue

dialogue vs script

script and dialogue both are nouns.

script is a verb but dialogue is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
script	Yes	No	Yes	No
dialogue	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dialogue is a hyponym of script; that is, dialogue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than script:

script: a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
dialogue: the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction

Other hyponyms of script include prompt copy, promptbook, continuity, dialog, libretto, scenario, screenplay, shooting script.

script (noun)	dialogue (noun)
a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance	the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
a particular orthography or writing system	a conversation between two persons
something written by hand	a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people
	a discussion intended to produce an agreement

script (verb)	dialogue (verb)
write a script for

Difference between script and dialogue

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