noun
- a written order or rule; a regulation or decree
Usage: formal
adjective
- prescribed or ordained in advance; established by rule
Usage: formal; rare
Examples
- The government issued a new prescript regarding environmental standards.
- All citizens must follow the prescripts outlined in the constitution.
- The company’s prescripts for employee conduct were clearly posted.
- Ancient prescripts governed the religious ceremonies.
- The prescript duties of the office were well defined.
- Following prescript procedures ensures consistency.