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Prescriptivism
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noun
prescriptivism
n. The doctrine that acceptable grammatical rules should be prescribed by authority, rather than be determined by common usage.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Prescriptivism" :
school of thought
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ism
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philosophical system
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doctrine
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philosophy
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linguistics
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ethics
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