PRESCRIPT


Meaning of PRESCRIPT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' pr ē - ˌ skript, pri- '

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin praescriptus, past participle of praescribere

Date: circa 1540

: prescribed as a rule

– pre · script \ ' pr ē - ˌ skript \ noun

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