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prescription

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prescription /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ noun
plural prescriptions
prescription
/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/
noun
plural prescriptions
Britannica Dictionary definition of PRESCRIPTION
: a written message from a doctor that officially tells someone to use a medicine, therapy, etc.
[count]
often + for
[noncount]
[count] : a medicine or drug that a doctor officially tells someone to use often used before another noun
[count] : something that is suggested as a way to do something or to make something happen + for