How to Pronounce PRESCRIPTION – PRESCRIPTION in a Sentence

Learn how to pronounce prescription correctly by understanding the syllables and see prescription in a sentence to gain a deeper understanding of how it is used.

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Prescription, it’s a noun with 3 syllables. Emphasize the second syllable – it’s pronounced
preh◦SCRIP◦shun

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Note: preh◦SCRIP◦shun
NOT
pe◦SCRIP◦shun or
per◦SCRIP◦shun

Let’s look at a sentence example,

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In the picture we see a drug store.

The sentence reads: Her friend said: “I wouldn’t recommend getting your prescription from there!”

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So when next you have an opportunity, remember how to say PRESCRIPTION correctly.

Examples of prescription from news items:

Would a doctor’s note or prescription need to be reviewed before someone with a preexisting condition was eligible for a shot?
Source: Washington Times
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/feb/26/editorial-roundup-new-england/

From 1,500 people registered when it opened, there are now around 1.6 million users and nearly a quarter of drug prescriptions are issued online.
Source: Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-greece-modernisation-idUSKBN2AP204

At the moment it is only possible to get them on prescription from a doctor.
Source: BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56054265

As chairperson of a Health, Education, Labor and Pensions subcommittee, he also plans to hold a hearing later this year on prescription drug prices.
Source: Seattle Times
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/gavel-newly-in-hand-sanders-charts-unabashedly-liberal-economic-agenda/

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