English-Dutch translations for prescribe

• voorschrijven
  Zij vinden dat vakbonden je arbeidsomstandigheden zouden moeten voorschrijven. They believe trade unions should prescribe your working conditions.
  Het is duidelijk dat de Commissie geen specifieke bedrijfsmodellen kan voorschrijven. Obviously, the Commission cannot prescribe specific business models.
  We moeten informeren en overtuigen, niet voorschrijven of verbieden. We must inform and we must convince, rather than prescribe and prohibit.

Definition of prescribe

• To order for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority
• To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action

Examples

• The doctor prescribed aspirin.
• The property meets the criteria prescribed by the regulations.

Related words

• prescribed
• prescriber
• prescribed usage
• prescribed burn
• to prescribe