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How to pronounce “prescribe

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Pronunciation guide for prescribe

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prescribe with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
This could be why you're depressed or anxiousbut we're also going to prescribe something else.
Definition summary
(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce prescribe

This could be why you're depressed or anxious

but we're also going to prescribe something else.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prescribe

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
  • To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.
  • (law) To develop or assert a right; to make a claim (by prescription).
  • (law) To become invalidated or unenforceable by prescription, to lapse

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