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Princeton's WordNet

  1. prescribedadjective

    set down as a rule or guide

  2. appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribedadjective

    fixed or established especially by order or command

    "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")

  3. official, prescribedadjective

    conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

    "in prescribed order"

  4. positive, prescribedadjective

    formally laid down or imposed

    "positive laws"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prescribed

    of Prescribe

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prescribed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prescribed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of prescribed in a Sentence

  1. Tiger Woods:

    I want the public to know that alcohol was not involved, what happened was an unexpected reaction to prescribed medications. I did n’t realize the mix of medications had affected me so strongly.

  2. Frederick Douglas:

    The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.

  3. Shawn Holley:

    We have letters and reports from Jackie’s doctors which prove a long history of insomnia and which strongly support our contention that Jackie was driving unconscious after taking Ambien, which had been prescribed to her, i reached out to the D.A.’s Office weeks ago and was assured that deputies would review our reports before filing charges, Shawn Holley added. We are extremely disappointed that the D.A.’s Office filed these charges without reviewing our evidence, as promised.

  4. Mike Focazio:

    If George Cushnie look at the concentrations that we detect -- even at those high concentrations -- and George Cushnie compare it to the dose that somebody would take -- even in, again, those places with very high levels or higher than elsewhere -- George Cushnie'd have to drink enormous amounts of water just to get back to that prescribed dose, but the question is : What does it mean from a health standpoint when these low levels get out into the environment ?

  5. Amy Conners:

    There are no restrictions on Dr. Schulenberg's medical license, and contrary to headlines and media reports published in the wake of today's unsealing of search warrants relating to the investigation, Dr. Schulenberg never directly prescribed opioids to Prince, nor did he ever prescribe opioids to any other person with the intent that they would be given to Prince.

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