prescriptive — Английский словарь

Прилагательное

1. Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.

   Синонимы

   normative

   Антонимы

   proscriptivenonprescriptive

   Связанные слова

   prescribeprescription

   Примеры

   Другие примеры (1)

   For one thing, spoken language tends to be less subjected to prescriptive pressures than written language, and hence is a less artificial medium of com- munication (written language is often a kind of 'censored' version of spoken language). [...]

Прилагательное

1. pertaining to giving directives or rules

   Синонимы

   normative

   Антонимы

   descriptive

   Примеры

   prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage