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rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
Type Words
Synonyms linguistic rule
Type of construct, conception, concept
Has types linguistic universal, grammatical rule, rule of grammar, rule of morphology, morphological rule, universal

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
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
Type Words
Synonyms ruler
Type of measure, measuring stick, measuring rod
Has types carpenter's rule, metrestick, meterstick, yard measure, yardstick, foot rule

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
prescribed guide for conduct or action
Type Words
Synonyms prescript
Type of direction, instruction
Has types rules of order, precept, regulation, parliamentary procedure, rubric, parliamentary law, ordinance, rule of evidence, order, protocol, miranda rule, golden rule, gigo, etiquette, dictate, communications protocol, canon, bylaw, principle

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
Type Words
Synonyms regulation
Type of conception, concept, construct
Has types cy pres, restriction, rule of cy pres, rule of thumb, working principle, working rule, limitation, guidepost, guideline, cy pres doctrine


it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast.

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
exercise authority over; as of nations
Type Words
Synonyms govern
Type of command, control
Has types dictate, throne, misgovern, reign
Derivation ruler

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
decide with authority
Type Words
Synonyms decree
Type of decide, determine, make up one's mind
Has types reverse, rule out, overturn, overthrow, rule in, overrule, override
Derivation ruler

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
Type Words
Synonyms principle
Type of law of nature, law
Has types principle of parsimony, gestalt law of organization, gestalt principle of organization, gresham's law, huygens' principle of superposition, law of parsimony, le chatelier's law, le chatelier's principle, le chatelier-braun principle, le chatelier principle, localisation, localisation of function, localisation principle, localization, localization of function, localization principle, mass-action principle, mass-energy equivalence, mass action, superposition principle, superposition, naegele's rule, occam's razor, ockham's razor, principle of superposition, principle of equivalence, principle of liquid displacement


the right-hand rule for inductive fields.

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
something regarded as a normative example
Type Words
Synonyms convention, formula, normal, pattern
Type of practice
Has types mores, code of conduct, code of behavior, universal


violence is the rule not the exception.

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
Type Words
Synonyms formula
Type of process, procedure
Has types recursion, heuristic rule, heuristic program, metarule, heuristic, algorithmic program, algorithm, algorithmic rule


he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs.

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Type Words
Synonyms dominate, predominate, prevail, reign
Has types overarch, overbalance, outbalance, preponderate, override, outweigh

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
dominance or power through legal authority
Type Words
Synonyms dominion
Type of control, ascendency, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendance, dominance
Has types raj, suzerainty, sovereignty, paramountcy, reign


the rule of Caesar.

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
decide on and make a declaration about
Type Words
Synonyms find
Type of label, judge, pronounce
Verb group feel, find
Derivation ruling

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
Type Words
Synonyms principle
Type of generalization, generalisation, generality
Has types pillar, feng shui, yang, yin

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
keep in check
Type Words
Synonyms harness, rein
Type of keep, hold back, keep back, restrain


rule one's temper.

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
Type Words
Type of instruction, direction


the rule of St. Dominic.

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted
Type Words
Type of direction, instruction
Has types ground rule


he knew the rules of chess.

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
Type Words
Type of attach to, accompany, come with, go with

rule::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rule
verb
/rul/
mark or draw with a ruler
Type Words
Type of draw
Derivation ruler


rule the margins.

rule::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rule
noun
/rul/
the duration of a monarch's or government's power
Type Words
Type of continuance, duration
Has types regency


during the rule of Elizabeth.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.