We found 24 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word prescriptive:
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 General (21 matching dictionaries)
- prescriptive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- prescriptive: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- prescriptive: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- prescriptive: Wiktionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- prescriptive: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- prescriptive: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- prescriptive: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Prescriptive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Prescriptive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- prescriptive: Rhymezone [home, info]
- Prescriptive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- prescriptive: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- prescriptive: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- prescriptive: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Art (1 matching dictionary)
- PRESCRIPTIVE: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary) [home, info]
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- prescriptive: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- prescriptive: Encyclopedia [home, info]
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Quick definitions (prescriptive)
▸ adjective: giving directives or rules ("Prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage")
▸ adjective: based on or prescribing a norm or standard
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