All 4 Uses
prescribe
in
The Woman Warrior
(Auto-generated)
- They told the students that they would begin with a text as old as the Han empire, when the prescription for immortality had not yet been lost.†
Chpt 3 *prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- You shouldn't take pills that aren't prescribed for you.†
Chpt 3prescribed = recommended or required what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) gave medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- She threw out the Thorazine and vitamin B that a doctor in Los Angeles had prescribed.†
Chpt 4
- Whenever we had a prescription filled, the druggist put candy in the medicine bag.†
Chpt 5prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
Definitions:
-
(1)
(prescribe) to recommend or require what should be done
or more specifically:
of a medical doctor: to give medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)