Meaning Of The Word Prescriptive

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What's The Definition Of Prescriptive?

prescriptive
adjective: A prescriptive approach to something involves telling people what they should do, rather than simply giving suggestions or describing what is done.

prescriptive in American English
that prescribes
adjective: that prescribes; giving directions or injunctions

prescriptive in British English
adjective: making or giving directions, rules, or injunctions

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