prescribed

• Describe algo que ha sido recomendado o indicado oficialmente, especialmente un tratamiento médico o una regla.

Describes something that has been officially recommended or ordered, especially a medical treatment or a rule.

1. Set down as a rule or guideB2formal

   Established or recommended as a rule, guideline, or standard to be followed.

   prescrito/establecido como norma

   • The doctor prescribed a strict diet for the patient.
   • The company follows prescribed safety protocols.
   • Students must adhere to the prescribed curriculum.

   Sinónimosdecreedestablishedfixedordainedrequiredsetspecified

   Antónimosdiscretionaryoptionalvoluntary

2. Fixed or established by orderB2formal

   Officially determined or imposed by an authority or command.

   prescrito

   • The prescribed speed limit on this road is 50 mph.
   • The court issued a prescribed set of penalties.
   • All employees must follow the prescribed dress code.

   Sinónimosappointeddecreeddictatedestablishedfixedordainedsetspecified

   Antónimosdiscretionaryoptionalvoluntary

3. Conforming to set usage or disciplineB2formal

   Following established procedures, customs, or discipline.

   prescrito

   • The ceremony was conducted in the prescribed manner.
   • He performed the prescribed exercises for his rehabilitation.
   • The team operated within the prescribed guidelines.

   Sinónimosconventionalcustomaryestablishedfixedformalmandatoryorthodoxproperrequiredsetstandard

   Antónimosimprovisednonconformingunconventionalunorthodoxunregulated

4. Formally laid down or imposedB2formal

   Officially stated or enforced as a requirement.

   prescrito / impuesto formalmente

   • The prescribed format for the report must be used.
   • The law prescribed a fine for such violations.
   • The prescribed procedures were followed exactly.

   Sinónimosdecreedestablishedfixedimposedordainedrequiredsetspecified

   Antónimosforbiddenoptionalprohibitedvoluntary

• Verbo que significa recomendar o autorizar formalmente un curso de acción, especialmente la indicación de un medicamento o tratamiento médico; también puede referirse a establecer o dictar una regla o norma.

A verb used to indicate the act of recommending or authorizing a course of action, especially the use of a medicine or treatment.

1. Medical prescriptionB1formalmedical

   To recommend or authorize the use of a medicine or treatment for a patient.

   prescribir (medicamento o tratamiento)

   • The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the infection.
   • She was prescribed painkillers after the surgery.
   • Only a licensed physician can prescribe controlled substances.

   Sinónimosadviseauthorizedirectorderrecommend

2. Lay down a ruleB2formal

   To state officially what should be done in a particular situation.

   establecer una regla

   • The law prescribes strict penalties for fraud.
   • The guidelines prescribe the steps for filing a complaint.
   • The contract prescribes the terms of payment.

   Sinónimosdecreedictateestablishimposemandateordainspecifystipulate

   Antónimosbanforbidprohibitproscribe