1. 
   Prescriptive
   Water rights which are acquired by diverting water and putting it to use in accordance with specified procedures; e.g. filing a request with a state agency to use unused water in a stream, river, or lake.
   Found op http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/
   
   
2. 
   prescriptive
   [adj] - (grammar) giving directives or rules
   Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=prescriptive
   
   
3. 
   Prescriptive
   Pre·scrip'tive adjective [ Latin praescriptivus of a demurrer or legal exception.] (Law) Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and a...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/154
   
   
4. 
   prescriptive
   normative adjective pertaining to giving directives or rules; `prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage`
   Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=prescriptive
   
   
5. 
   Prescriptive
   • (a.) Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and authority of long custom.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/prescriptive/
   
   
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   prescriptive
   prescriptive 1. Establishing or adhering to rules and regulations. 2. Based on legal prescription. 3. Based on or authorized by long-standing custom.
   Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1744/14
   
   
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   prescriptive
   A code where the requirements are expressed as rigid rules or predetermined solutions
   Found op http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/view_glossarylist.html?term=p
   
   
8. 
   prescriptive
   1) Normative
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/prescriptive/1
   
   

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