how to pronounce prescription

/pɹɪˈskɹɪp.ʃən/

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prescription is pronounced in three syllables

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pɹɪskɹɪpʃən

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An example use of prescription in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… suicides and prescription rates acting …”

meaning of prescription

Prescription is a written order for a drug or medicine.

prescription frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word prescription occurs in english on average 6.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics prescription can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that prescription can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;

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