Definition of Prescribe
Prescribe
pre·scribe
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to give or authorize certain drugs or other medical treatment;
e.g. The doctor prescribed me painkillers to help me deal with my leg pain.
(verb)
to lay down or state (a rule) that must be carried out;
e.g. The guidelines prescribe 600 hours of clinical experience to be eligible for the masters degree.
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