Prescription vs False - What's the difference?
prescription | false |
(legal) The act of prescribing a rule, law, etc. .
(legal) A period of time within which a right must be exercised, unless the right is extinguished.
(medicine) A written order, as by a physician or nurse practitioner, for the administration of a medicine or other intervention. See also scrip.
(medicine) The prescription medicine or intervention so prescribed.
(ophthalmology) The formal description of the lens geometry needed for spectacles, etc. .
A piece of advice.
(of a drug, etc. ) only available with a physician or nurse practitioner's written prescription
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
*{{quote-book, year=1551, year_published=1888
, title= Based on factually incorrect premises: false legislation
Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As adjectives the difference between prescription and false
is that prescription is (of a drug, etc ) only available with a physician or nurse practitioner's written prescription while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.As a noun prescription
is (legal) the act of prescribing a rule, law, etc .prescription
English
(wikipedia prescription)Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(en noun)- "Jurisdiction to prescribe " is a state's authority to make its laws applicable to certain persons or activities. -- Richard G. Alexander, Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996: Congress exceeds its jurisdiction to prescribe law. Washington and Lee Law Review, 1997.
- The prescription governing the victim’s right to enter a charge shall be interrupted by virtue of section 95 of the Criminal Code.
- The surgeon wrote a prescription for a pain killer and physical therapy.
- The pharmacist gave her a bottle containing her prescription .
- The optician followed the optometrist's prescription for her new eyeglasses.
- "Early to bed and early to rise" is a prescription for a healthy lifestyle.
Adjective
(head)- Many powerful pain killers are prescription drugs in the U.S.
See also
* proscription ---- ==Jèrriais==Noun
(f)false
English
Adjective
(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}