prescribe
verb (used with object)
to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
prescribable
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a word derived from
prescribe.
Example Sentences
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In 2021, Edinburgh woman Caroline Phipps-Urch started a petition to try to influence NHS Lothian to make Utrogestan prescribable.
From BBC ● May 3, 2022
There are also questions of what happens when a prescribable app is available only on certain types of phones.
From New York Times ● Aug. 20, 2012
