prescribed

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/
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  • Hyphenation: pre‧scribed

Verb

prescribed

  1. simple past and past participle of prescribe

Adjective

prescribed (comparative more prescribed, superlative most prescribed)

  1. Of a procedure, specified to a great degree of detail; established as following a strict procedure or set of rules.
    Short-term energy monitoring tuning follows a very prescribed procedure; building shell parameters are adjusted first, then HVAC efficiency.

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