
Word: Prescribing
How to pronounce: prɪsˈkraɪb
Verb
Definitions:
1. (of a medical practitioner) advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment) for someone, especially in writing.
Example sentences: "Her doctor prescribed sleeping tablets"
2. State authoritatively or as a rule that (an action or procedure) should be carried out.
Example sentences: "Rules prescribing five acts for a play are purely arbitrary"
Synonyms:
enjoin
ordain
enact
dictate
enforce
establish
impose
assign
nominate
administer
order
designate
appoint
Derivations:
prescribe
prescribed
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prescriptive
prescription
prescript
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Prescribing in Other Languages...
Spanish: Prescribir
German: Verschreibenden
French: Prescrire
Italian: Prescrivere
Turkish: Reçete yazmak