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noun - (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
Synonym for rule
linguistic rule
Associated with rule
concept
conception
construct
linguistics
linguistic universal
universal
grammatical rule
rule of grammar
morphological rule
rule of morphology
noun - (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
Synonym for rule
formula
Associated with rule
procedure
process
metarule
algorithm
algorithmic program
algorithmic rule
heuristic
heuristic program
heuristic rule
recursion
math
mathematics
maths
noun - a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
Synonym for rule
principle
Associated with rule
generalisation
generality
generalization
pillar
yang
yin
feng shui
noun - a code or set of codes governing action or procedure, for example
Synonym for rule
dictate
prescript
regulation
rubric
noun - a principle governing affairs within or among political units
Synonym for rule
canon
decree
edict
institute
law
ordinance
precept
prescription
regulation
noun - a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
Synonym for rule
regulation
Associated with rule
concept
conception
construct
limitation
restriction
guidepost
rule of thumb
guideline
cy pres
cy pres doctrine
rule of cy pres
working principle
working rule
noun - a regular or customary matter, condition, or course of events
Synonym for rule
commonplace
norm
ordinary
usual
noun - a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
Synonym for rule
principle
Associated with rule
law of nature
law
Gestalt law of organization
Gestalt principle of organization
Le Chatelier principle
Le Chatelier-Braun principle
Le Chatelier's law
Le Chatelier's principle
Gresham's Law
mass-energy equivalence
Naegele's rule
law of parsimony
Occam's Razor
Ockham's Razor
principle of parsimony
principle of equivalence
principle of liquid displacement
Huygens' principle of superposition
principle of superposition
superposition principle
superposition
mass action
mass-action principle
localisation
localisation of function
localisation principle
localization of function
localization principle
localization
noun - a system by which a political unit is controlled
Synonym for rule
governance
government
regime
noun - any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
Associated with rule
instruction
direction
noun - custom
Synonym for rule
custom
procedure
practice
routine
form
condition
tradition
habit
convention
wont
order or way of things
noun - directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted
Associated with rule
instruction
direction
ground rule
rule book
book
noun - dominance or power through legal authority
Synonym for rule
dominion
Associated with rule
ascendance
ascendancy
ascendence
ascendency
dominance
control
paramountcy
raj
sovereignty
reign
suzerainty
noun - government
Synonym for rule
government
power
control
authority
influence
administration
direction
leadership
command
regime
empire
reign
sway
domination
jurisdiction
supremacy
mastery
dominion
ascendancy
mana
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
Synonym for rule
ruler
Associated with rule
carpenter's rule
foot rule
measuring rod
measuring stick
measure
meterstick
metrestick
yard measure
yardstick
noun - precept
Synonym for rule
precept
principle
criterion
canon
maxim
tenet
axiom
noun - prescribed guide for conduct or action
Synonym for rule
prescript
Associated with rule
bylaw
rubric
parliamentary law
parliamentary procedure
rules of order
order
rule of evidence
Miranda rule
precept
principle
golden rule
GIGO
dictate
ordinance
regulation
canon
etiquette
communications protocol
protocol
instruction
direction
rule book
book
noun - procedure
Synonym for rule
procedure
policy
standard
method
way
course
formula
noun - regulation
Synonym for rule
regulation
order
law
ruling
guide
direction
guideline
decree
ordinance
dictum
noun - something regarded as a normative example
Synonym for rule
normal
convention
pattern
formula
Associated with rule
practice
mores
code of behavior
code of conduct
universal
noun - the act of exercising controlling power or the condition of being so controlled
Synonym for rule
command
control
dominance
domination
dominion
mastery
reign
sway
noun - the continuous exercise of authority over a political unit
Synonym for rule
administration
control
direction
governance
government
noun - the duration of a monarch's or government's power
Associated with rule
duration
continuance
regency
phrase - as a rule
Synonym for rule
usually
generally
mainly
normally
on the whole
for the most part
ordinarily
customarily
phrase - rule out: to keep from being admitted, included, or considered
Synonym for rule
bar
count out
debar
eliminate
except
exclude
keep out
shut out
phrase - rule out: to prohibit from occurring by advance planning or action
Synonym for rule
avert
forestall
forfend
obviate
preclude
prevent
stave off
ward
phrase - rule someone out
Synonym for rule
exclude
eliminate
disqualify
ban
prevent
reject
dismiss
forbid
prohibit
leave out
preclude
proscribe
obviate
debar
phrase - rule something out
Synonym for rule
reject
dismiss
exclude
eliminate
disregard
preclude
obviate
verb - be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Synonym for rule
dominate
predominate
prevail
reign
Associated with rule
override
overarch
outbalance
overbalance
preponderate
outweigh
verb - be prevalent
Synonym for rule
be prevalent
prevail
predominate
hold sway
be customary
preponderate
obtain
verb - control
Synonym for rule
control
dominate
monopolize
tyrannize
be pre-eminent
have the upper hand over
verb - decide on and make a declaration about
Synonym for rule
find
Associated with rule
feel
find
pronounce
label
judge
verb - decide with authority
Synonym for rule
decree
Associated with rule
decide
make up one's mind
determine
override
overrule
overthrow
overturn
reverse
rule in
rule out
close out
preclude
verb - decree
Synonym for rule
decree
find
decide
judge
establish
determine
settle
resolve
pronounce
lay down
adjudge
verb - exercise authority over
Synonym for rule
govern
Associated with rule
control
command
throne
misgovern
dictate
reign
verb - govern
Synonym for rule
govern
lead
control
manage
direct
guide
regulate
administer
oversee
preside over
have power over
reign over
command over
have charge of
verb - have an affinity with
Associated with rule
accompany
attach to
come with
go with
verb - keep in check
Synonym for rule
harness
rein
Associated with rule
confine
limit
throttle
trammel
restrain
restrict
bound
verb - mark or draw with a ruler
Associated with rule
draw
verb - reign
Synonym for rule
reign
govern
be in power
hold sway
wear the crown
be in authority
be number one
verb - to command or issue commands in an arrogant manner
Synonym for rule
boss
dictate
dominate
domineer
order
tyrannize
verb - to exercise authority or influence over
Synonym for rule
control
direct
dominate
govern
verb - to exercise the authority of a sovereign
Synonym for rule
govern
reign
sway
verb - to make a decision about (a controversy or dispute, for example) after deliberation, as in a court of law
Synonym for rule
adjudge
adjudicate
arbitrate
decide
decree
determine
judge
referee
umpire
verb - to occupy the preeminent position in
Synonym for rule
dominate
predominate
preponderate
prevail
reign
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