Sentence examples for prescribe action from inspiring English sources

Prescriptive meaning is defined in relation to imperatives: a statement is prescriptive if it entails, if necessary in conjunction with purely factual statements, at least one imperative; and to assent to an imperative is to prescribe action.

In line with the theory of planned behaviour, the behaviour under study was defined as followed: to prescribe (action) HT (target) to a menopausal woman who is consulting for a routine periodical medical exam and who is presented in the clinical vignette (context) [ 21].

According to Jaimini, Vedic injunctions do not merely prescribe actions but also recommend these actions as means to the attainment of desirable goals.

A wise ruler will therefore prescribe actions and moral habits that must be repeated until they are no longer burdensome and become part of a person's character.

The utopian engineer, according to Popper, formulates laws about social development and prescribes action accordingly: both Plato and Marx fall into this historicist guise.

The Red Cross's call to action after the earthquake — texting a short word — was much simpler than asking people to dial a toll-free number, the prescribed action after the typhoon.

When invoked the matching actor will decode the event, perform their prescribed action and optionally generate an additional event.

This paper presents a model for analysis of chronic disease prescribing action over time in terms of transitions in status of therapy as indicated in electronic prescribing records.

There are continuum many such actions up to orbit equivalence and von Neumann equivalence, and they may be chosen to be conjugate to any prescribed action when restricted to the free factors.

Austin also wanted to include within "the province of jurisprudence" certain "exceptions," items which did not fit his criteria but which should nonetheless be studied with other "laws properly so called": repealing laws, declarative laws, and "imperfect laws"—laws prescribing action but without sanctions (a concept Austin ascribes to "Roman [law] jurists") (Austin 1832: Lecture I, p. 36).

Setting the parameter to zero completely blocked execution of the prescribed action and, if specified, dictated an alternate action.