Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prescript

noun
/ˈprɛskrɪpt/
Definition
A rule or directive that is established to guide behavior or actions.
Examples
  • The prescript of the organization mandated that all employees attend training sessions.
  • According to the prescript established by the committee, all decisions must be documented.
Meaning
A prescript is often seen as an instruction or guideline that dictates how something should be done or how one should behave, particularly in official or formal contexts.
Synonyms
  • directive
  • instruction
  • regulation
  • rule
  • mandate