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Rule
Spanish
English
NM
rule
N
rule
N
NM
rule
N
NM
rule
N
norma
NF
rule
N
NM
rule
N
rule
N
NF
rule
N
to rule
V
to rule out
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule
V
to rule despotically
V
to rule despotically
V
Catalonian home rule
N
NMF
regla de cálculo
NF
calculation rule
N
por regla general
as a rule
regla de gramática
grammatical rule
regla general
as a rule of thumb
ADJ
ruled
ADJ
ADJ
ruled
ADJ
ADJ
ruled
ADJ
NMF
ruler
N
regla
NF
regla de medir
ruler
N
to be ruled
V
to make rules for
V
NM
curved ruler
N
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English Definitions
rule
N
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
rule
N
something regarded as a normative example
rule
N
prescribed guide for conduct or action
rule
N
(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
rule
N
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
rule
N
the duration of a monarch's or government's power
rule
N
dominance or power through legal authority
rule
N
directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted
rule
N
any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
rule
N
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
rule
N
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
rule
N
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
rule
V
exercise authority over; as of nations
rule
V
decide with authority
rule
V
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
rule
V
decide on and make a declaration about
rule
V
have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
rule
V
mark or draw with a ruler
rule
V
keep in check
rule of evidence
N
(law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved
rule of thumb
N
a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
rule out
V
make impossible, especially beforehand
rule out
V
include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
rule out
V
dismiss from consideration or a contest
rule-governed
according to custom or rule or natural law
ruled
subject to a ruling authority
ruler
N
a person who rules or commands
ruler
N
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
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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