rule
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order; "the rule of St. Dominic"
rule of grammar
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a linguistic rule for the syntax of grammatical utterances
rule
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted; "he knew the rules of chess"
rule
— Navneord
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~ a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct; "their principles of composition characterized all their works"
rule book
— Navneord
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~ a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; "they run things by the book around here"
rule out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty"
rule out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ make impossible, especially beforehand
rule out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ dismiss from consideration or a contest; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
rule in
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ keep in check; "rule one's temper"
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ mark or draw with a ruler; "rule the margins"
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
rule
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"
rule-governed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ according to custom or rule or natural law
ruled
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ subject to a ruling authority; "the ruled mass"
ruler
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ 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
ruler
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"