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prescribed
adjective
set down as a rule or guide
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 10
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- D
- Contains
- RESCRIBE
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Meaning
Definitions
adjective
set down as a rule or guide
adjective
formally laid down or imposed
“positive laws”
adjective
conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
“in prescribed order”
adjective
fixed or established especially by order or command
“at the time appointed (or the appointed time)”
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Example Sentences
positive laws
in prescribed order
at the time appointed (or the appointed time)
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