Visual BASIC Script VBScript <language> (VBScript) Microsoft's {scripting language} which is an extension of their {Visual Basic} language. VBScript can be used with {Microsoft Office} applications and others. It can also be embedded in {web pages} but can only be understood by {Internet Explorer}. Visual Basic is a {BASIC} variant with {object-oriented} features. Objects include applications, windows and selections. [Relationship with {ASP}? {VBA}?] (1998-07-05)