transcription, транскрипция: [ pri-ˈskrīb ]
verb
( pre·scribed ; pre·scrib·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin praescribere to write at the beginning, dictate, order, from prae- + scribere to write — more at scribe
Date: 15th century
intransitive verb
1. : to lay down a rule : dictate
2.
[Middle English, from Medieval Latin praescribere, from Latin, to write at the beginning]
: to claim a title to something by right of prescription
3. : to write or give medical prescriptions
4. : to become by prescription invalid or unenforceable
transitive verb
1.
a. : to lay down as a guide, direction, or rule of action : ordain
b. : to specify with authority
2. : to designate or order the use of as a remedy
prescribed a painkiller
a prescribed burn to restore natural forest conditions
• pre·scrib·er noun