Prescribed Definition & Meaning
prescribed
- adjective
- set down as a rule or guide
- fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")
- conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order"
- formally laid down or imposed; "positive laws"
"Prescribed" in song lyrics
See how prescribed is used in real songs:
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"Laid back to the funk flows I prescribed"
Kris Kross f/ Mr. Black — Mackin' Ain't Easy -
"Holdin weed wit intention, frontin like I got it prescribed"
Nature f/ Nas — The Ultimate High (LP Version) -
"why ciprofloxacin hcl is prescribed"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with prescribed
Usage tips for "prescribed"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does prescribed mean?
- set down as a rule or guide fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the time appointed (or the appointed time") conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order" formally laid down or imposed; "positive laws"
- What part of speech is prescribed?
- Prescribed is an adjective.
- How many definitions does prescribed have?
- Prescribed has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).