Look up: rule

1. rule
   [n] - the duration of a monarch`s or government`s power 2. [n] - (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice 3. [n] - directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted 4. [n] - prescribed guide for conduct or action 5. [n] - a systema...
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2. Rule
   Line used as a graphic element to separate or organize copy.
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3. rule
   a formal way of specifying a recommendation,directive,or strategy,e.g.expressed as IF premise THEN conclusion or IF condition THEN action Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a method of knowledge representation characterized by an IF-THEN format.The conclus...
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4. Rule
   Line used for graphic effect.
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5. Rule
   Rule noun [ Middle English reule , riule , Old French riule , reule , French régle , from Latin regula a ruler, rule, model, from regere , rectum , to lead straight, to direct. See Right
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6. Rule
   Rule transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ruled ; present participle & verbal noun Ruling .] [ Confer OF . riuler , ruiler , Latin regulare . See ...
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7. Rule
   Rule intransitive verb 1. To have power or command; to exercise supreme authority; -- often followed by over . « By me princes rule , and nobles.» Prov. viii. 16. « We subdue and rule over all ot...
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8. Rule
   Rule noun -- Rule of the road (Law) , any of the various regulations imposed upon travelers by land or water for their mutual convenience or safety. In the United States it is a rule of the road that land travelers passing in opposite d...
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9. rule
   A statement of conditions, effects, or phenomena typically observed in agiven situation or process. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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10. rule
    ruler noun measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
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11. rule
    regulation noun a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; `it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast`; `short haircuts were the regulation`
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12. rule
    prescript noun prescribed guide for conduct or action
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13. rule
    noun the duration of a monarch`s or government`s power; `during the rule of Elizabeth`
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14. rule
    noun (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
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15. rule
    (rldbomacl) a statement of conditions commonly observed in a given situation, or of a prescribed procedure to obtain a given result. For specific rules, see specific names, as M'Naghten rule. rule of nines a method of estimating the extent of burns, expressed as a percentage of tota...
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16. Rule
    • (n.) To require or command by rule; to give as a direction or order of court. • (a.) A general principle concerning the formation or use of words, or a concise statement thereof; thus, it is a rule in England, that s or es , added to a noun in the singular number, forms the plural of tha...
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17. rule
    (from the article `hand tool`) The unit of linear measure in the ancient world, the cubit, was simply the length from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger. Although the ... ...about 3000 , it was based on the length of the arm from the elbow to the extended fingertips and was standardized by a royal master cubit of black ... ...
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18. Rule
    Rule is a French boy name. The meaning of the name is `Famous wolf` The name Rule doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Rule seems to be unique!
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19. Rule
    Line used for graphic effect.
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20. Rule
    (v) Rule is the enforceable declaration of decision on a legal point by a court or legal authority which acts as the basis for the action of the parties involved and to the enforcing officers liable to establish such decisions.
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21. rule
    1) v. to decide a legal question, by a court, as in: "I rule that the plaintiff is entitled to the goods and damages for delay in the sum of $10,000." 2) v. to make a judicial command, such as: "I find that George Gonzo is the parent of Larry Gonzo and rule that he must pay support of $150 per month...
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22. rule
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rūl Definitions: 1. A principle, criterion, standard, or guideline, applied to procedures or situations in which accumulated observation is considered relevant.
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23. Rule
    Official R&A rule or local rule.
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24. Rule
    :For rules used in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines. `Rule`, `ruler`, `ruling` usually refers to standards for activities. They may refer to: Human activity : Science : Law and government : Books : Entertainment : Other uses : See also:
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25. Rule
    (song) "`Rule`" is the first single from rapper Nas` 2001 album Stillmatic. It features a chorus sung by Amerie and production provided by Poke and Tone of Trackmasters Entertainment. The song is known for both sampling and interpolating "Everybody Wants to Rule the Worl...
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