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prescriptivism, n.
(prescriptivisms)
more info (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting prescriptive linguistics
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prescriptivism
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hypernym
doctrine, philosophy, ism, philosophical system, school of thought
domain of synset (topic)
linguistics
more info (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe appropriate attitudes and behavior
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prescriptivism
semantic pointers
hypernym
doctrine, philosophy, ism, philosophical system, school of thought
domain of synset (topic)
ethics, moral philosophy