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prescriptive

/prɪˈskrɪptɪv/

US pronunciation
American sound/prɪˈskrɪptɪv/
prɪˈskrɪptɪv
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

prɪ - ˈskrɪptɪv -> prescriptive

Myanmar meaning

စည်းမျဉ်းစည်းကမ်းချမှတ်သော။ ဓလေ့ထုံးစံမှ ပေါ်ထွက်လာသော။

Full entry

prescriptive /prÇ'skrÇptÇv/ adj (fml )

၁။ (က) ညွှန်ကြားသော။ သတ်မှတ်သော။ a prescriptive approach/judgement/role.
(ခ) (linguistics) ပြဋ္ဌာန်း။ a prescriptive grammar of English. Compare DESCRIPTIVE ၂
၂။ (တာရှည် ကျင့်သုံးမှုအရ) တရားဝင်ဖြစ်ကာ လက်ခံရသော(အခွင့်၊ ပိုင်ခွင့်၊ စနစ်)။ prescriptive rights ❍ a prescriptive monarchy.

More examples
  • a prescriptive monarchy.
Synonyms
narrow, rigid, regulatory, authoritarian, dictatorial, dogmatic, accepted, authoritative, customary, doctrinaire, inflexible, prescribed, sanctioned, strict, unbending
Antonyms
lax
Cross references
narrowrigidregulatoryauthoritariandictatorialdogmaticacceptedauthoritativecustomarydoctrinaireinflexibleprescribedsanctionedstrictunbendinglaxapproachcomparedescriptiveenglishgrammarrole
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