ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prescribed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Prescribed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of prescribe.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of prescribe.

More Meanings

  1. Of a procedure, specified to a great degree of detail; established as following a strict procedure or set of rules.

Example Sentences

Short-term energy monitoring tuning follows a very prescribed procedure; building shell parameters are adjusted first, then HVAC efficiency.

Synonyms for prescribed

Depending on context, synonyms include positive, regular, ordained, settled, appointed, formal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include appointed, decreed, formal, nonarbitrary, official, ordained.

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