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Exam: TOEFL

prescriber

IPA: /prɪˈskraɪbər/

KK: /prɪˈskraɪbər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives a written order for medicine or treatment, usually a doctor.

Example: The prescriber recommended a new medication for my condition.

prescript

IPA: /prɪˈskrɪpt/

KK: /prɪˈskrɪpt/

adjective

Definition: Established as a rule or guideline that is expected to be followed.

Example: The prescript rules of the game must be adhered to by all players.

noun

Definition: A rule or guideline that is officially set or prescribed for behavior or conduct.

Example: The prescript of the organization requires all members to attend the annual meeting.

prescription

IPA: /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/

KK: /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/

noun

Definition: A written order from a doctor for a specific medicine or treatment that a patient should take.

Example: I went to the pharmacy to pick up my prescription for the antibiotics.

prescriptive

IPA: /prɪˈskrɪp.tɪv/

KK: /prɪ'skrɪptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to rules or norms that dictate how something should be done, especially in language or law, rather than describing how it is actually done.

Example: The prescriptive approach to grammar emphasizes the importance of following established rules.

prescriptively

IPA: /prɪˈskrɪptɪvli/

KK: /prɪˈskrɪptɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that sets rules or guidelines about how things should be done or how language should be used.

Example: The teacher explained the grammar rules prescriptively, emphasizing what was correct and what was not.

preselection

IPA: /ˌpriːsɪˈlɛkʃən/

KK: /priˈsɛlɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of choosing someone or something before a final selection is made, often used in contexts like politics or competitions.

Example: The preselection of candidates for the election will take place next month.

presence

IPA: /ˈprɛzəns/

KK: /ˈprɛzəns/

noun

Definition: The state of being in a place or the fact that something exists or is present.

Example: Her presence at the meeting made everyone feel more comfortable.

present

IPA: /ˈprɛzənt/

KK: /ˈprɛzənt/

adjective

Definition: Existing or happening now; current; available or in attendance.

Example: The present situation requires immediate attention from the team.

intransitive verb

Definition: To show or display something, often in a formal way, such as giving a talk or demonstration.

Example: She will present her research findings at the conference.

noun

Definition: A gift or something that is given to someone, often on a special occasion.

Example: She received a beautiful present for her birthday.

transitive verb

Definition: To offer or give something formally, such as a gift, idea, or information.

Example: She decided to present her findings at the conference.

presentable

IPA: /prɪˈzɛntəbl/

KK: /prɛˈzɛntəbl/

adjective

Definition: Suitable or acceptable in appearance or quality for being shown to others.

Example: She made sure her outfit was presentable before the meeting.

presentably

IPA: /prɪˈzɛntəbli/

KK: /prɛˈzɛntəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is suitable for being shown or displayed; done neatly or attractively.

Example: She arranged the flowers presentably for the event.

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