adj
Meaning 1
Directed; prescribed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
prescript
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Pronunciation
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/ˈpɹiːskɹɪpt/
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noun
Meaning 2
Something prescribed; a rule, regulation or dictate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
A medical prescription.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
prescribed guide for conduct or action
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: rule
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Broader terms: direction, instruction
Narrower terms: bylaw, rubric, order, rules of order, parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rule of evidence, Miranda rule, principle, precept, golden rule, GIGO, dictate, regulation, ordinance, canon, etiquette, protocol, communications protocol
History
Etymology
Latin praescriptum: compare Old French prescript.