"prescription" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/, /pɝˈskɹɪpʃən/ Audio: en-us-prescription.ogg [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French prescripcion, from Latin praescriptio (“preface; pretext; something written ahead of time”), from prae- (“pre-, before”) + scribere (“to write”) + -tio (“-tion, forming nouns”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|-}} Middle French, {{der|en|fro|prescripcion}} Old French prescripcion, {{der|en|la|praescriptio||preface; pretext; something written ahead of time}} Latin praescriptio (“preface; pretext; something written ahead of time”), {{m|la|prae-||pre-, before}} prae- (“pre-, before”), {{m|la|scribo|scribere|to write}} scribere (“to write”), {{m|la|-tio||-tion, forming nouns}} -tio (“-tion, forming nouns”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prescription (not comparable)
  1. only available with a physician or nurse practitioner's written prescription (of a drug, etc.) Tags: not-comparable Related terms: prescriptivism Translations (available with prescription): отпускан с рецепта (otpuskan s recepta) (Bulgarian), recept (Dutch), resepti- (Finnish), à prescription (French), verschreibungspflichtig (German), prescritto (Italian), пре́пишан (prépišan) [masculine] (Macedonian), реце́пт (recépt) (Russian), recetado (Spanish), recetario (Spanish), receptbelagd (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-adj-HksBhqmo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præscription [archaic]

Noun

IPA: /pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/, /pɝˈskɹɪpʃən/ Audio: en-us-prescription.ogg [US] Forms: prescriptions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French prescripcion, from Latin praescriptio (“preface; pretext; something written ahead of time”), from prae- (“pre-, before”) + scribere (“to write”) + -tio (“-tion, forming nouns”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|-}} Middle French, {{der|en|fro|prescripcion}} Old French prescripcion, {{der|en|la|praescriptio||preface; pretext; something written ahead of time}} Latin praescriptio (“preface; pretext; something written ahead of time”), {{m|la|prae-||pre-, before}} prae- (“pre-, before”), {{m|la|scribo|scribere|to write}} scribere (“to write”), {{m|la|-tio||-tion, forming nouns}} -tio (“-tion, forming nouns”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} prescription (countable and uncountable, plural prescriptions)
  1. (medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Ophthalmology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Directives Synonyms: scrip, forescript, Rx, Translations (written order for the administration of a medicine): recetë [feminine] (Albanian), ἀναγραφή (anagraphḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ⁧وَصْفَة طِبِّيَّة⁩ (waṣfa ṭibbiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), ⁧وَصْفَة⁩ (waṣfa) [feminine] (Arabic), դեղատոմս (deġatoms) (Armenian), ռեցեպտ (ṙecʿept) [colloquial] (Armenian), resept (Azerbaijani), nüsxə (Azerbaijani), рэцэ́пт (recépt) [masculine] (Belarusian), প্রেসক্রিপশন (preśokripośon) (Bengali), реце́пта (recépta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ဆေးစာ (hce:ca) (Burmese), recepta [feminine] (Catalan), 藥方 (Chinese Cantonese), 药方 (joek⁶ fong¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 處方 (Chinese Cantonese), 处方 (cyu² fong¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 藥方 (Chinese Mandarin), 药方 (yàofāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 處方 (Chinese Mandarin), 处方 (chǔfāng) (Chinese Mandarin), předpis [masculine] (Czech), recept [common-gender] (Danish), voorschrift [neuter] (Dutch), recept [neuter] (Dutch), F5-w-Y1:Z2 (šsꜣw) [masculine] (Egyptian), retsept (Estonian), resepti (Finnish), ordonnance [feminine] (French), რეცეპტი (receṗṭi) (Georgian), Rezept [neuter] (German), Verschreibung [feminine] (German), συνταγή (syntagí) [feminine] (Greek), preskripsyon (Haitian Creole), ⁧מִרְשָׁם⁩ (mirshám) [masculine] (Hebrew), नुसख़ा (nusxā) [masculine] (Hindi), recept (Hungarian), resep dokter (Indonesian), resep (Indonesian), oideas [masculine] (Irish), ricetta [feminine] (Italian), prescrizione [feminine] (Italian), 処方 (shohō) (alt: しょほう) (Japanese), 処方箋 (shohōsen) (alt: しょほうせん) (Japanese), рецепт (resept) (Kazakh), វេជ្ជបញ្ជា (vɨccĕəʼ bɑɑbɑñciə) (Khmer), សំបុត្រទិញថ្នាំ (sɑmbot tɨñ thnam) (Khmer), វេជ្ជបញ្ញត្តិ (vɨccĕəʼbaññat) (Khmer), អាណាប័ណ្ណ (ʼaanaa ban) (Khmer), 처방 (cheobang) (alt: 處方) (Korean), 처방전 (cheobangjeon) (Korean), рецепт (retsept) (Kyrgyz), ຂນານ (kha nān) (Lao), recepte [feminine] (Latvian), receptas [masculine] (Lithuanian), реце́пт (recépt) [masculine] (Macedonian), preskripsi (Malay), whakahau rongoā (Maori), ōta rongoā (Maori), 藥方 (Min Nan Chinese), 药方 (io̍h-hng) (Min Nan Chinese), 處方 (Min Nan Chinese), 处方 (chhú-hng) (Min Nan Chinese), жор (žor) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), эмийн жор (emiin žor) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠵᠣᠷ (ǰor) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ᠡᠮ ᠦᠨ ᠵᠣᠷ (em-ün ǰor) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), nusxe (Northern Kurdish), raçêt (Northern Kurdish), resept (note: for medicine) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), brilleseddel (note: for lenses) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), resept (note: for medicine) [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), brillesetel (note: for lenses) [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ⁧نسخه⁩ (nosxá) [feminine] (Pashto), ⁧نسخه⁩ (nosxe) (Persian), ⁧نسخه پزشک⁩ (nosxe-ye pezešk) (Persian), recepta [feminine] (Polish), receita [feminine] (Portuguese), rețetă [feminine] (Romanian), реце́пт (recépt) [masculine] (Russian), предписа́ние (predpisánije) [neuter] (Russian), riaghailt-lèigh [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), òrdugh-cungaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), рѐцепт [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), rècept [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), rizzetta [feminine] (Sicilian), predpis [masculine] (Slovak), recept [masculine] (Slovene), receta [feminine] (Spanish), recept [neuter] (Swedish), reseta (Tagalog), нусха (nusxa) (Tajik), ретсепт (retsept) (Tajik), ใบสั่งยา (bai-sàng-yaa) (Thai), སྨན་ཐོ (sman tho) (Tibetan), reçete (Turkish), resept (Turkmen), реце́пт (recépt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ⁧نسخہ⁩ (nusxā) [masculine] (Urdu), ⁧رېتسېپ⁩ (rëtsëp) (Uyghur), retsept (Uzbek), toa thuốc (Vietnamese), rhagnodyn [masculine] (Welsh), рецепт (retsept) (Yakut)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:order_from_a_clinician Disambiguation of Directives: 4 21 10 20 23 8 4 3 7 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences Disambiguation of 'written order for the administration of a medicine': 45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6
  2. (medicine) The medicine or treatment provided by such an order. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (prescribed medicine): лекарство по рецепта (lekarstvo po recepta) (Bulgarian), reseptilääke (Finnish), prescription [feminine] (French), resep (Indonesian), midicini [feminine, plural] (Sicilian), remedios recetados [masculine, plural] (Spanish), medicinas [masculine, plural] (Spanish), medicamentos [masculine, plural] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:medication_or_treatment_ordered_by_a_clinician Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'prescribed medicine': 22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12
  3. (figurative) Any plan of treatment or handling; the treatment or handling thus provided. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable Categories (topical): Directives Translations (plan of treatment or planned treatment): recepta [feminine] (Polish), przepis [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), receta [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:any_plan_of_handling__or_the_handling_it_provides Disambiguation of Directives: 4 21 10 20 23 8 4 3 7 Disambiguation of 'plan of treatment or planned treatment': 17 21 52 3 1 2 2 2
  4. (law) Synonym of enactment, the act of establishing a law, regulation, etc., particularly in writing; an instance of this. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Directives Synonyms: enactment [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this): нареждане (nareždane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), предписание (predpisanie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), uitvaardigen (Dutch), säätäminen (Finnish), prescription [feminine] (French), Rechtssetzung [feminine] (German), παραγραφή (paragrafí) (alt: δικαιώματος n (dikaiómatos)) [feminine] (Greek), direttiva [feminine] (Italian), disposizione [feminine] (Italian), ordine [masculine] (Italian), norma [feminine] (Italian), ricetta [feminine] (Italian), normotwórstwo [neuter] (Polish), rozporządzanie [neuter] (Polish), rozporządzenie [neuter] (Polish), prescripție [feminine] (Romanian), recomandare [feminine] (Romanian), предписа́ние (predpisánije) [neuter] (Russian), распоряже́ние (rasporjažénije) [neuter] (Russian), прескри́пция (preskrípcija) [feminine] (Russian), prescripción [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:legal_enactment Disambiguation of Directives: 4 21 10 20 23 8 4 3 7 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this': 6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4
  5. (linguistics) The act of establishing or formalizing ideal norms for language use, as opposed to describing the actual norms of such use; an instance of this. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this): taalregulering (Dutch), prescription [feminine] (French), preskrypcja [feminine] (Polish), kodyfikacja normatywna [feminine] (Polish), kodyfikacja preskryptywna [feminine] (Polish), prescripție [feminine] (Romanian), прескри́пция (preskrípcija) [feminine] (Russian), pròpis [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), preskrìpcija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), prescripción [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:linguistics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this': 4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2
  6. (law) An established time period within which a right must be exercised and after which it is null and permanently unenforceable. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: extinctive prescription, liberative prescription Translations (extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations): ⁧تَقَادُم⁩ (taqādum) [masculine] (Arabic), давност (davnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), bevrijdende verjaring [feminine] (Dutch), vanhentumisaika (Finnish), prescription extinctive [feminine] (French), prescription libératoire [feminine] (French), Verjährung [feminine] (German), elévülés (Hungarian), prescrizione estintiva [feminine] (Italian), przedawnienie [neuter] (Polish), prescrição extintiva [feminine] (Portuguese), prescripția răspunderii penale (note: in criminal law) [feminine] (Romanian), срок да́вности (srok dávnosti) [masculine] (Russian), да́вность (dávnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), prescripción extintiva [feminine] (Spanish), prescripción liberatoria [feminine] (Spanish), อายุความ (aa-yú-kwaam) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:time_period_for_exercising_a_right Topics: law Disambiguation of 'extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations': 15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10
  7. (law) An established time period after which a person who has uninterruptedly, peacefully, and publicly used another's property acquires full ownership of it. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: acquisitive prescription, usucaption
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:time_period_for_easement_to_produce_ownership Topics: law
  8. (obsolete) Synonym of self-restraint, limiting of one's actions especially according to a moral code or social conventions. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: self-restraint [synonym, synonym-of], limiting of one's actions especially according to a moral code or social conventions [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-prescription-en-noun-en:self_restraint
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præscription [archaic] Related terms: prescribe

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "roman": "preśokripośon",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "প্রেসক্রিপশন"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "recépta",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "реце́пта"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hce:ca",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "ဆေးစာ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "recepta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "藥方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "joek⁶ fong¹",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "药方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "處方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "cyu² fong¹",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "处方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "藥方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yàofāng",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "药方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "處方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chǔfāng",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "处方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nan",
          "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "藥方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nan",
          "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
          "roman": "io̍h-hng",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "药方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nan",
          "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "處方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nan",
          "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
          "roman": "chhú-hng",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "处方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "předpis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "recept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "voorschrift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "recept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "šsꜣw",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "F5-w-Y1:Z2"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "retsept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "resepti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ordonnance"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "receṗṭi",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "რეცეპტი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Rezept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Verschreibung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "syntagí",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "συνταγή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "anagraphḗ",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ἀναγραφή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "preskripsyon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mirshám",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧מִרְשָׁם⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "nusxā",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "नुसख़ा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "recept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "resep dokter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "resep"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "oideas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ricetta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prescrizione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "alt": "しょほう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shohō",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "処方"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "alt": "しょほうせん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shohōsen",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "処方箋"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "resept",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "рецепт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "vɨccĕəʼ bɑɑbɑñciə",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "វេជ្ជបញ្ជា"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "sɑmbot tɨñ thnam",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "សំបុត្រទិញថ្នាំ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "vɨccĕəʼbaññat",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "វេជ្ជបញ្ញត្តិ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ʼaanaa ban",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "អាណាប័ណ្ណ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "alt": "處方",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "cheobang",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "처방"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "cheobangjeon",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "처방전"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "nusxe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "raçêt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "retsept",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "рецепт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "kha nān",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "ຂນານ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "recepte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "receptas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "recépt",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "реце́пт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "preskripsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "whakahau rongoā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "ōta rongoā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "žor",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "жор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "emiin žor",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "эмийн жор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "ǰor",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠵᠣᠷ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "em-ün ǰor",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠡᠮ ᠦᠨ ᠵᠣᠷ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "note": "for medicine",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "resept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "note": "for lenses",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brilleseddel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "note": "for medicine",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "resept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "note": "for lenses",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brillesetel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "nosxá",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧نسخه⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "nosxe",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "⁧نسخه⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "nosxe-ye pezešk",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "⁧نسخه پزشک⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "recepta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "receita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rețetă"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "recépt",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "реце́пт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "predpisánije",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "предписа́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "riaghailt-lèigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "òrdugh-cungaidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "рѐцепт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rècept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rizzetta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "predpis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "recept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "receta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "recept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "reseta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "nusxa",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "нусха"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "retsept",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "ретсепт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "bai-sàng-yaa",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "ใบสั่งยา"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "sman tho",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "སྨན་ཐོ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "reçete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "resept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "recépt",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "реце́пт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "nusxā",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧نسخہ⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "rëtsëp",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "⁧رېتسېپ⁩"
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        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "retsept"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "word": "toa thuốc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rhagnodyn"
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        {
          "_dis1": "45 17 4 9 5 6 8 6",
          "code": "sah",
          "lang": "Yakut",
          "roman": "retsept",
          "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
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        }
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Medicine",
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            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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        {
          "text": "I need you to pick up gramma's prescriptions on your way home.",
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        }
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        "The medicine or treatment provided by such an order."
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        "(medicine) The medicine or treatment provided by such an order."
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      ],
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        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "lekarstvo po recepta",
          "sense": "prescribed medicine",
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        {
          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "prescribed medicine",
          "word": "reseptilääke"
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        {
          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
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          "sense": "prescribed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prescription"
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          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
          "code": "id",
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          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
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            "plural"
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        {
          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
          "code": "es",
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          "word": "remedios recetados"
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        {
          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "prescribed medicine",
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            "masculine",
            "plural"
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          "word": "medicinas"
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        {
          "_dis1": "22 29 9 11 6 8 4 12",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "prescribed medicine",
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          "word": "medicamentos"
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        }
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        {
          "text": "Early to bed and early to rise is a prescription for a long, healthy, and terrible life.",
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        }
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        "Any plan of treatment or handling; the treatment or handling thus provided."
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        "(figurative) Any plan of treatment or handling; the treatment or handling thus provided."
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      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "17 21 52 3 1 2 2 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "plan of treatment or planned treatment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "recepta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 21 52 3 1 2 2 2",
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "plan of treatment or planned treatment",
          "tags": [
            "inanimate",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "przepis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 21 52 3 1 2 2 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "plan of treatment or planned treatment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "receta"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "en:Law",
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            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "_dis": "4 21 10 20 23 8 4 3 7",
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            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "1997, Richard G. Alexander, “Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996: Congress Exceeds Its Jurisdiction to Prescribe Law”, in Washington & Lee Law Review, page 1609",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of enactment, the act of establishing a law, regulation, etc., particularly in writing; an instance of this."
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          "law",
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        ],
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          "enactment",
          "enactment#English"
        ],
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          "act",
          "act"
        ],
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          "establish",
          "establish"
        ],
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        ],
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          "writing"
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          "this"
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        "(law) Synonym of enactment, the act of establishing a law, regulation, etc., particularly in writing; an instance of this."
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "extra": "the act of establishing a law, regulation, etc., particularly in writing; an instance of this.",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "enactment"
        }
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "law"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nareždane",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "нареждане"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "predpisanie",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "предписание"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "word": "uitvaardigen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "word": "säätäminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prescription"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Rechtssetzung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "alt": "δικαιώματος n (dikaiómatos)",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "paragrafí",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "παραγραφή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "direttiva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "disposizione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ordine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "norma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ricetta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "rozporządzanie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
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            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prescripție"
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "recomandare"
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "predpisánije",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "предписа́ние"
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rasporjažénije",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "распоряже́ние"
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "preskrípcija",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "прескри́пция"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 1 1 54 27 2 3 4",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
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            "feminine"
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          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "en:Linguistics",
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        "The act of establishing or formalizing ideal norms for language use, as opposed to describing the actual norms of such use; an instance of this."
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          "instance"
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        "(linguistics) The act of establishing or formalizing ideal norms for language use, as opposed to describing the actual norms of such use; an instance of this."
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      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
          "word": "taalregulering"
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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          "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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          "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "preskrypcja"
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          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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          "roman": "preskrípcija",
          "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "прескри́пция"
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          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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          "_dis1": "4 2 2 36 49 3 2 2",
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        "An established time period within which a right must be exercised and after which it is null and permanently unenforceable."
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        "(law) An established time period within which a right must be exercised and after which it is null and permanently unenforceable."
      ],
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          "word": "extinctive prescription"
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        {
          "word": "liberative prescription"
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      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "taqādum",
          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧تَقَادُم⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "davnost",
          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "давност"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bevrijdende verjaring"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
          "word": "vanhentumisaika"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prescription extinctive"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
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            "feminine"
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          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
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          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
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          "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
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          "_dis1": "15 2 5 14 10 26 18 10",
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      "ipa": "/pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/"
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        "An established time period within which a right must be exercised and after which it is null and permanently unenforceable."
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      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "established",
          "established"
        ],
        [
          "time period",
          "time period"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "must",
          "must"
        ],
        [
          "exercised",
          "exercised"
        ],
        [
          "null",
          "null"
        ],
        [
          "permanently",
          "permanently"
        ],
        [
          "unenforceable",
          "unenforceable"
        ]
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        "(law) An established time period within which a right must be exercised and after which it is null and permanently unenforceable."
      ],
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        "en:time period for exercising a right"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "extinctive prescription"
        },
        {
          "word": "liberative prescription"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An established time period after which a person who has uninterruptedly, peacefully, and publicly used another's property acquires full ownership of it."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "established",
          "established"
        ],
        [
          "time period",
          "time period"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "has",
          "has"
        ],
        [
          "uninterruptedly",
          "uninterruptedly"
        ],
        [
          "peacefully",
          "peacefully"
        ],
        [
          "publicly",
          "publicly"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "another",
          "another"
        ],
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "full",
          "full"
        ],
        [
          "ownership",
          "ownership"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) An established time period after which a person who has uninterruptedly, peacefully, and publicly used another's property acquires full ownership of it."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:time period for easement to produce ownership"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "acquisitive prescription"
        },
        {
          "word": "usucaption"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of self-restraint, limiting of one's actions especially according to a moral code or social conventions."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "self-restraint",
          "self-restraint#English"
        ],
        [
          "limit",
          "limit"
        ],
        [
          "one's",
          "one's"
        ],
        [
          "action",
          "action"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "according to",
          "according to"
        ],
        [
          "moral code",
          "moral code"
        ],
        [
          "social",
          "social"
        ],
        [
          "convention",
          "convention"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Synonym of self-restraint, limiting of one's actions especially according to a moral code or social conventions."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:self-restraint"
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "self-restraint"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "limiting of one's actions especially according to a moral code or social conventions"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɝˈskɹɪpʃən/"
    },
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "præscription"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recetë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "waṣfa ṭibbiyya",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧وَصْفَة طِبِّيَّة⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "waṣfa",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧وَصْفَة⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "deġatoms",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "դեղատոմս"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ṙecʿept",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "ռեցեպտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "resept"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "nüsxə"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "recépt",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рэцэ́пт"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "preśokripośon",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "প্রেসক্রিপশন"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "recépta",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "реце́пта"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "hce:ca",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "ဆေးစာ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recepta"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "藥方"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "joek⁶ fong¹",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "药方"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "處方"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "cyu² fong¹",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "处方"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "藥方"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yàofāng",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "药方"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "處方"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǔfāng",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "处方"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "藥方"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "roman": "io̍h-hng",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "药方"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "處方"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "roman": "chhú-hng",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "处方"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "předpis"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "recept"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "voorschrift"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "recept"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "šsꜣw",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "F5-w-Y1:Z2"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "retsept"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "resepti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ordonnance"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "receṗṭi",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "რეცეპტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Rezept"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verschreibung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "syntagí",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "συνταγή"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "anagraphḗ",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀναγραφή"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "preskripsyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "mirshám",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧מִרְשָׁם⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nusxā",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "नुसख़ा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "recept"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "resep dokter"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "resep"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oideas"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ricetta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescrizione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょほう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shohō",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "処方"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょほうせん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shohōsen",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "処方箋"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "resept",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "рецепт"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "vɨccĕəʼ bɑɑbɑñciə",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "វេជ្ជបញ្ជា"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "sɑmbot tɨñ thnam",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "សំបុត្រទិញថ្នាំ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "vɨccĕəʼbaññat",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "វេជ្ជបញ្ញត្តិ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼaanaa ban",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "អាណាប័ណ្ណ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "處方",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheobang",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "처방"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheobangjeon",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "처방전"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "nusxe"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "raçêt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "retsept",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "рецепт"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kha nān",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "ຂນານ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recepte"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "receptas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "recépt",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "реце́пт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "preskripsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "whakahau rongoā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "ōta rongoā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "žor",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "жор"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "emiin žor",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "эмийн жор"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "ǰor",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠵᠣᠷ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "em-ün ǰor",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠡᠮ ᠦᠨ ᠵᠣᠷ"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "note": "for medicine",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "resept"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "note": "for lenses",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brilleseddel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "note": "for medicine",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "resept"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "note": "for lenses",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brillesetel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "nosxá",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧نسخه⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nosxe",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "⁧نسخه⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nosxe-ye pezešk",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "⁧نسخه پزشک⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recepta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "receita"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rețetă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "recépt",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "реце́пт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predpisánije",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предписа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "riaghailt-lèigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "òrdugh-cungaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рѐцепт"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rècept"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rizzetta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predpis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "recept"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "receta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "recept"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "reseta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "nusxa",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "нусха"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "retsept",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "ретсепт"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bai-sàng-yaa",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "ใบสั่งยา"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "sman tho",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "སྨན་ཐོ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "reçete"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "resept"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "recépt",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "реце́пт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "nusxā",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧نسخہ⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "rëtsëp",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "⁧رېتسېپ⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "retsept"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "toa thuốc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rhagnodyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "retsept",
      "sense": "written order for the administration of a medicine",
      "word": "рецепт"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lekarstvo po recepta",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "word": "лекарство по рецепта"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "word": "reseptilääke"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescription"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "word": "resep"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "midicini"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "remedios recetados"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "medicinas"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "prescribed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "medicamentos"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "plan of treatment or planned treatment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recepta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "plan of treatment or planned treatment",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przepis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "plan of treatment or planned treatment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "receta"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nareždane",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "нареждане"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "predpisanie",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предписание"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "word": "uitvaardigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "word": "säätäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescription"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rechtssetzung"
    },
    {
      "alt": "δικαιώματος n (dikaiómatos)",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "paragrafí",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "παραγραφή"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "direttiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "disposizione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ordine"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "norma"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ricetta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "normotwórstwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rozporządzanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rozporządzenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recomandare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predpisánije",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предписа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasporjažénije",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "распоряже́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "preskrípcija",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прескри́пция"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of establishing a law or regulation in writing; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripción"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "word": "taalregulering"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescription"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "preskrypcja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kodyfikacja normatywna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kodyfikacja preskryptywna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "preskrípcija",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прескри́пция"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pròpis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "preskrìpcija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage; an instance of this",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripción"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taqādum",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧تَقَادُم⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "davnost",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "давност"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bevrijdende verjaring"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "word": "vanhentumisaika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescription extinctive"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescription libératoire"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verjährung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "word": "elévülés"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescrizione estintiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "przedawnienie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescrição extintiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "note": "in criminal law",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripția răspunderii penale"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "srok dávnosti",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "срок да́вности"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dávnostʹ",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "да́вность"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripción extintiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prescripción liberatoria"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "aa-yú-kwaam",
      "sense": "extinctive or liberative prescription — see also statute of limitations",
      "word": "อายุความ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prescription"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Requests for review of Norman translations",
    "en:Directives"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "prescripcion"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French prescripcion",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "praescriptio",
        "4": "",
        "5": "preface; pretext; something written ahead of time"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin praescriptio (“preface; pretext; something written ahead of time”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "prae-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pre-, before"
      },
      "expansion": "prae- (“pre-, before”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "scribo",
        "3": "scribere",
        "4": "to write"
      },
      "expansion": "scribere (“to write”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-tio",
        "3": "",
        "4": "-tion, forming nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "-tio (“-tion, forming nouns”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French prescripcion, from Latin praescriptio (“preface; pretext; something written ahead of time”), from prae- (“pre-, before”) + scribere (“to write”) + -tio (“-tion, forming nouns”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "prescription (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "prescriptivism"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Many powerful pain killers are prescription drugs in the U.S."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "only available with a physician or nurse practitioner's written prescription (of a drug, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "physician",
          "physician"
        ],
        [
          "nurse practitioner",
          "nurse practitioner"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɝˈskɹɪpʃən/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-prescription.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/35/En-us-prescription.ogg/En-us-prescription.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/En-us-prescription.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "præscription"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otpuskan s recepta",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "отпускан с рецепта"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "recept"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "resepti-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "à prescription"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "verschreibungspflichtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "prescritto"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prépišan",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пре́пишан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "recépt",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "реце́пт"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "recetado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "recetario"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "available with prescription",
      "word": "receptbelagd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prescription"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.