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～ a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system; "the principle of the conservation of mass"; "the principle of jet propulsion"; "the right-hand rule for inductive fields"
rule
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～ prescribed guide for conduct or action
rule of evidence
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～ (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
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～ dominance or power through legal authority; "France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule of Caesar"
rule
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～ (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
rule of cy pres
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～ a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible
rule of morphology
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～ a linguistic rule for the formation of words
rule
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～ 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
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～ a linguistic rule for the syntax of grammatical utterances
rule
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～ directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted; "he knew the rules of chess"
rule
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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
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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
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～ include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
rule
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～ be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
rule
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～ decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty"
rule out
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～ make impossible, especially beforehand
rule out
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～ 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
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～ include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
rule
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～ exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
rule
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～ keep in check; "rule one's temper"