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Meaning of "prescriptively" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRESCRIPTIVELY

prescriptively  [prɪˈskrɪptɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRESCRIPTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prescriptively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES PRESCRIPTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prescriptively in the English dictionary

The definition of prescriptively in the dictionary is in a prescriptive manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRESCRIPTIVELY


adaptively
əˈdæptɪvlɪ
adoptively
əˈdɒptɪvlɪ
assumptively
əˈsʌmptɪvlɪ
circumscriptively
ˌsɜːkəmˈskrɪptɪvlɪ
consumptively
kənˈsʌmptɪvlɪ
corruptively
kəˈrʌptɪvlɪ
deceptively
dɪˈseptɪvlɪ
descriptively
dɪsˈkrɪptɪvlɪ
disruptively
dɪsˈrʌptɪvlɪ
eruptively
ɪˈrʌptɪvlɪ
inceptively
ɪnˈsɛptɪvlɪ
inscriptively
ɪnˈskrɪptɪvlɪ
irruptively
ɪˈrʌptɪvlɪ
perceptively
pəˈsɛptɪvlɪ
pre-emptively
prɪˈemptɪvlɪ
preceptively
prɪˈseptɪvlɪ
presumptively
prɪˈzʌmptɪvlɪ
proscriptively
prəʊˈskrɪptɪvlɪ
receptively
rɪˈsɛptɪvlɪ
transcriptively
trænsˈkrɪptɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRESCRIPTIVELY

prescious
prescission
prescore
Prescott
prescreen
prescribe
prescribed
prescriber
prescript
prescriptibility
prescriptible
prescription
prescription charge
prescription glasses
prescription pad
prescriptive
prescriptiveness
prescriptivism
prescriptivist
prescutum

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRESCRIPTIVELY

actively
aggressively
alternatively
collectively
comparatively
creatively
cumulatively
effectively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
inductively
lively
lovely
massively
negatively
positively
progressively
relatively
respectively
selectively

Synonyms and antonyms of prescriptively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prescriptively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRESCRIPTIVELY

Find out the translation of prescriptively to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prescriptively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prescriptively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prescriptively
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prescriptiva
570 millions of speakers

English

prescriptively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prescriptively
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prescriptively
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

директивно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prescritiva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prescriptively
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

normative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara bertulis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

präskriptiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prescriptively
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prescriptively
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prescriptively
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prescriptively
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prescriptively
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ठराविकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurallara uygun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prescrittivamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prescriptively
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

директивно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prescriptively
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να ρυθμίζουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorskriftelik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prescriptively
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prescriptively
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prescriptively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESCRIPTIVELY»

The term «prescriptively» is used very little and occupies the 152.050 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESCRIPTIVELY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prescriptively

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESCRIPTIVELY»

Discover the use of prescriptively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prescriptively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Syntax Workbook: A Companion to Carnie's Syntax
Prescriptively, this should be She's smarter than he. The reasoning is that the sentence is really a shortening of She's smarter than he is. c) This sentence has a split infinitive (to boldly go). Prescriptively, this should be To go boldly where no ...
Andrew Carnie, 2012
2
An Introduction to Language
There are two basic ways people judge language, either prescriptively or rhetorically. The Prescriptively Correct Perspective assumes that one certain form of the language always works better at all times. It also assumes that this unitary ...
Kirk Hazen, 2014
3
Theoretical Issues in Korean Linguistics
Discussion. Since the primary purpose of this study is to diagnose the contrastive status of vowel length in Korean, let us first examine how much the answers by the subjects differ from the prescriptively correct vowel length of the words in the ...
Young-Key Kim-Renaud, 1994
4
Gewirth: Critical Essays on Action, Rationality, and Community
This gives us (3') Every agent has to accept (c'): "I ought (prudentially and prescriptively) to have freedom and well-being simply in virtue of being a prospective, purposive agent." Since the right in (3) is said to be prudential, the qualifier ...
Michael Boylan, 1999
5
Truth and Speech Acts: Studies in the Philosophy of Language
It follows that a norm, or complex of norms, of warranted assertibility will hold sway, both prescriptively and descriptively, over sincere and literal use of the sentences to which the T-predicate applies: prescriptively. because to have reason to ...
Dirk Greimann, Geo Siegwart, 2013
6
TRUTH AND OBJECTIVITY
It follows that a norm, or complex of norms, of warranted assertibility will hold sway, both prescriptively and descriptively, over sincere and literal use of the sentences to which the T-predicate applies: prescriptively, because to have reason to ...
Crispin WRIGHT, 2009
7
Doing Justice to Court Interpreting
All the participants will act in a prescriptively norm-based correlation, and the proceedings will include certain prescriptive functional stages. For the purpose of this study, I define these stages as phases that can be delimited according to the  ...
Miriam Shlesinger, Franz Pöchhacker, 2010
8
Gender and Timebound Commandments in Judaism
assumption that the rule functions prescriptively, even if we never see evidence of this activity in specific rulings. Only if the rule is assumed to function prescriptively does the problem of redundancy between the instantiating cases and the rule ...
Elizabeth Shanks Alexander, 2013
9
The Pursuit of Justice: A Personal Philosophical History
This gives us 3') Every agent has to accept (c') “I ought (prudentially and prescriptively) to have freedom and well-being simply in virtue of being a prospective, purposive agent.” Since the right in (3) is said to be prudential, the qualifier ...
James P. Sterba, 2013
10
Ciao!, Enhanced
Writing. prescriptively. Unlike the descriptive compositions that you have written so far, now you will write a few paragraphs outlining what you think should be done to protect the environment and more specifically, what you may do yourself.
Carla Riga, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRESCRIPTIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prescriptively is used in the context of the following news items.
1
IoT: We All Believe the Hype -- Now What?
In the spirit of thinking prescriptively about "doing" IoT, I'll offer four foundational ideas to help make IoT a reality, by borrowing some best ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Are you open to an LGBT-affirming Biblical perspective?
Jesus uses Genesis 2:24 prescriptively in a teaching against divorce (Mark 10:1-11), not against same-gendered union, so that passage needs ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
3
LG CNS Introduces Smart, Efficient Population Health Management …
"Providers realize that meaningful data is key, but acting on that data prescriptively is even more paramount," explained Robert Choi, Chief ... «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
4
Karl Rove: The only way you'll sharply reduce gun violence in …
C'mon: It's pretty clear that he's speaking descriptively, not prescriptively, no? He even says, after making his point about repealing the Second ... «Hot Air, Jun 15»
5
Blocking ads will force online publishing to change
The nature of ad acceptability is prescriptively defined but also continuously evolving. The site claims this is primarily to improve user ... «BusinessTech, Jun 15»
6
Washington State Sees Increase in Appropriate PCI After AUC …
“What we are starting to see now is situations where physicians will not treat patients clinically because they are being prescriptively told they ... «TCTMD, Jun 15»
7
AdBlock Plus won't bring down the web, but the bell is tolling for …
The nature of ad acceptability is prescriptively defined but also continuously evolving. The site claims this is primarily to improve user ... «The Conversation UK, Jun 15»
8
"Let's Hear it for Prohibition: an Interim Way out of the 'Drug War' Mess"
and perhaps only the most prescriptively devout among us is likely to advocate banning the sale of alcohol again in the United States [to which ... «OpEdNews, May 15»
9
Sears Implements Descartes Routing Solution To Optimize Home …
To meet that deadline, Sears elected to have Descartes prescriptively tell them how they should configure the system to get the best results ... «Logistics Viewpoints, May 15»
10
The Trick Of The Mind - Programming & Algorithmic Thought
English, or any other natural language, is great for descriptions but when you start to use any such language prescriptively you quickly see ... «iProgrammer, May 15»

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