1. written, carved, or engraved on a surface
2. written in or on a book as a dedication or message
3. drawn inside another geometric figure so as to touch but not cross the boundary
Usage: geometry

Examples

• The monument had names inscribed on its marble surface.
• She gave me an inscribed copy of her novel.
• The ancient tablet was inscribed with hieroglyphics.
• His wedding ring was inscribed with their anniversary date.
• The inscribed circle touched all three sides of the triangle.
• The trophy was inscribed with the winner’s name.
• An inscribed polygon fits perfectly inside the circle.