prescribed

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

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• Hyphenation: pre‧scribed

Verb

prescribed

1. simple past and past participle of prescribe

Adjective

prescribed (comparative more prescribed, superlative most prescribed)

1. Of a procedure, specified to a great degree of detail; established as following a strict procedure or set of rules.

   Short-term energy monitoring tuning follows a very prescribed procedure; building shell parameters are adjusted first, then HVAC efficiency.

Derived terms

• prescribed burn