prescribe
Pronunciation:
/pɹɪˈskɹaɪb/verb
Definitions
To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
Example: The doctor prescribed aspirin.
To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.
Example: The property meets the criteria prescribed by the regulations.