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prescribe in Dutch

prescribe in Dutch is voorschrijven — prescribe means for a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.

prescribe in Dutch

voorschrijven
verb

What does "prescribe" mean?

  1. verb For a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.
    "The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the infection."
  2. verb To lay down as a rule or requirement; to specify how something must be done.
    "The manual prescribes exactly how the machine should be maintained."
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prescribe in a sentence

  • The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the infection.
  • Her physiotherapist prescribed a set of daily stretches.
  • The manual prescribes exactly how the machine should be maintained.

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What is "prescribe" in Dutch?

"prescribe" in Dutch is voorschrijven. prescribe means: For a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.

How do you use "prescribe" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the infection." In Dutch, "prescribe" is voorschrijven.

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