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How to pronounce rubric in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms statute title, title
Type of header, heading, head
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Synonyms gloss
Type of account, explanation
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Type of rubify
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Type of rule, prescript
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Type of head, heading, header, title
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Type of category


it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'.
Type Words
Type of direction, instruction
Derivation rubricate

Examples of rubric

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Under the rubric of keener co-operation, other big changes could be promoted too.
From the economist.com
But I realised that wouldn't be fair, since I hadn't included it in the rubric.
From the guardian.co.uk
Edmund Husserl, meanwhile, negated positivism through the rubric of phenomenology.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Tillich deals with this question under the rubric of the relationality of God.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They are challenges that fall more naturally under the rubric of national security.
From the washingtontimes.com
This approach sometimes goes under the rubric of New Institutional Economics.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Since the Suez Crisis, Canadian foreign policy has fit a peacekeeping rubric.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We can't afford to pay for every one of these under the rubric of individual choice.
From the latimes.com
Wall Street does not care much for any increasing rubric other than profits.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • An authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
  • Adorn with ruby red color
  • Gloss: an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
  • Directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
  • Title: a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
  • A title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
  • A rubric is a word or section of text which is traditionally written or printed in red ink to highlight it. The word derives from the rubrica, meaning red ochre or red chalk, and originates in Medieval illuminated manuscripts from the 13th century or earlier. ...
  • A rubric is a scoring tool for subjective assessments. It is a set of criteria and standards linked to learning objectives that is used to assess a student's performance on papers, projects, essays, and other assignments. ...
  • A heading in a book highlighted in red; A title of a category or a class; An established rule or custom, a guideline; A printed set of scoring criteria for evaluating student work and for giving feedback