Synonyms of prescription

prescription

noun

pri-ˈskrip-shən 

as in rule

an inherited or established way of thinking, feeling, or doing

the time-honored prescription among hostelers that you do not mess with another person's stuff

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rule
• tradition
• values
• principles
• custom
• convention
• standards
• heritage
• rubric
• ethic
• mode
• norm
• form
• inheritance
• superstition
• legacy
• culture
• lifestyle
• birthright
• mores
• folklore
• lore

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prescription

Nolla says the process can produce a treatment plan and prescription within minutes. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026

Take prescription medication as just one example of how fears about cost affect health outcomes. — Amber Bellazaire, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026

On Monday, healthcare startup Nolla Health announced that users in the state can scan their faces using its app, allowing its AI system to analyze acne severity and autonomously write a prescription, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. — Emma Roth, The Verge, 5 Oct. 2026

By delaying prescription confirmation, the physician and AI can look at the patient’s history and run tests to make sure the high risk drug is the correct prescription. — Esha Desai, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026