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prescriptive

/ prescriptive /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
giving directives or rules
"prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage"
Opposites:
descriptive
Domain:
grammar
adjective satellite Sense 2
based on or prescribing a norm or standard
"normative grammar"
Similar:
standard received
Semantic Complexity
31%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
17
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descriptive standard received