Word: retroscripting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
tro
scrip
ting
Definition: The technique of preparing a plot but leaving the actors to improvise their own dialogue.
Morphemes:
Affix: retro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Old-fashioned or old school.
Affix: script
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scriptum
Language: la
Decoded: scriptum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: text; anything written, writing
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.