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Discover Ludwig"prescriptive list" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it to refer to a list of instructions or guidelines that are given by someone in an authoritative position or that are intended to be followed. For example, "We were given a prescriptive list of rules that all employees had to follow."
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In Airbnb's case, this takes the form of a prescriptive list of policy recommendations, as well as a firm bottom line of what the company feels is ultimately disruptive to its users, and, in many cases, the self-interest of local municipalities themselves.
16 17 However, a key feature of the AE approach is its 'open architecture' in preference to a discrete and prescriptive list of 'AEs' for all or even specific care settings.
This is not intended to be a prescriptive list that would limit future investigators' novel approaches, but rather a methodologic feature that would permit future evaluations by scientists and regulators.
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But isn't this the education secretary who, in speaking of the history syllabus, insisted that he was not going to come up with any prescriptive lists?
An important challenge in practice is to steer a course between an overly prescriptive listing of desirable capabilities by, say, academic philosophers and an overly subjective listing that might be prone to problems such as adaptive preferences (for helpful discussions, see Robeyns 2005, 2006, and Wolff and De-Shalit 2007).
Dame Clare wants to cut to 17 the over-prescriptive list of 69 skills that nursery staff and childminders must impart to their charges before they toddle off to school.
This prescriptive wish list reminds us of the gap between theory and practice in Nigerian politics; it makes you pine for the likes of Achebe to govern.
The panel, chaired by the former England captain Mike Brearely, also concluded no set guidelines are required, stating that "to try to be too prescriptive by listing banned substances would be counterproductive".
I would only reference music on the page if it served some narrative function: like the carefully prescriptive, indexed lists of song titles and artist names in Morvern Callar, which enforced Morvern's methodical approach to life – and to death; here the individual timbres of the songs seemed appropriate to the mood of the drama.
Expert consensus has provided a non-prescriptive reference list for the design and reporting of yoga interventions for musculoskeletal conditions.
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