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How to pronounce “prescriptive”
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Pronunciation guide for prescriptive
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of prescriptive with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Adrien Basdevant on His New Book, "L'Empire des données"
mais dès le 19ème siècle, elle se veut prescriptive.
- Definition summary
- Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
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How to pronounce prescriptive
Adrien Basdevant on His New Book, "L'Empire des données"

mais dès le 19ème siècle, elle se veut prescriptive.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
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