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Others adopted the term, sometimes using it more prescriptively than we had intended.
But I shouldn't have been learning things that prescriptively.
Some people say they are "prescriptively true" or false.
It is similar to the common law concept of adverse possession, or acquiring land prescriptively.
Prescriptively, he advocates public investments in education, science and technology, and energy as the key to expanded opportunity.
However, some also use them prescriptively.
The national Member States, the Commission, but also other international legislators are required to act prescriptively in the supply of services.
Sorry, to clarify, I'm talking prescriptively, not descriptively.
Love's decisions are made situationally, not prescriptively.
Used prescriptively .
Use of a non-standard word, expression or pronunciation in a language, particularly one prescriptively regarded as an error in morphology.
It reviews expectations states theory in general (i.e., where stereotypes and status beliefs originate, how these beliefs function prescriptively).
This for Feyerabend was another reason why the idea of science as proceeding according to universal, fixed laws was both historically inaccurate and prescriptively useless.
A problem with "legitimacy" that this work, according to Steffek, clearly emphasises is that the term is used both prescriptively and descriptively.
We answer it prescriptively and descriptively, through attitude and point of view, and through definitions of what liberalism isn't.
Its idealised view of women is stifling if understood prescriptively, but only a fool would imagine that it encoded sexist insult:
Beckwith prescriptively wrote, "The Chinese, however, have still not yet borrowed Greek barbar-.
The campaign of the Labor Party leader, Ehud Barak, is prescriptively named "One Israel."
Leísmo with animate objects is both common and prescriptively accepted in many dialects spoken in Spain, but uncommon in most others.
Corruption or bastardisation are terms popularly used to refer to certain changes in language which originate from human error or alleged prescriptively incorrect usage.
Since the phonological behavior of aspirate h words cannot be predicted through spelling, prescriptively correct usage requires a considerable amount of memorization.
More prescriptively, welfare pluralism implies a less dominant role for the state, seeing it as not the only possible instrument for the collective provision of welfare services.
They could sometimes persuade those allies to attack or threaten people closer to home with whom the family was prescriptively at peace, actually in direct and continual competition (Peters, 1967).
For example, "There is no chance of the snow falling" (rather than the prescriptively correct "There is no chance of the snow's falling").
Modern dictionaries like the OED descriptively record how English is used; individuals like Beckwith prescriptively opine how it should be used.