rule in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
rule in Kashmiri कॉशुर
rule in Marathi मराठी
rule in Sindhi سنڌي
rule in Tamil தமிழ்
rule in Telugu తెలుగు
rule in English
- rule⇄adj. rulable.
- rule⇄expr. as a rule, normally; generally; usually.
Ex. As a rule it should not take more than an hour to reach areas of natural terrain from the center of a city (Saturday Review). - rule⇄expr. out of rule, contrary to practice or custom.
Ex. Miss Portman ... blushes for you ... when you propose that she, who is not yet a married woman, should chaperon a young lady. It is quite out of rule (Maria Edgeworth). - rule⇄expr. rule in, to decide in favor of; include.
Ex. Senator Richard Stone ... reported that an Administration witness before a Foreign Relations subcommittee ""ruled out substantial military bases, but ruled in lightly manned, local facilities"" (Ne - rule⇄expr. rule out, to decide against; exclude.
Ex. He did not rule out a possible camping trip this summer. - rule⇄expr. rules, (British, Obsolete.)
a. an area near a prison, where certain prisoners were permitted to live.
Ex. He was permitted to live in the rules--consequently his punishment was merely nominal (The Examiner).
b. the freedom of su - rule⇄noun 1. a statement of what to do and not to do; principle governing conduct, action, or arrangement; law.
Ex. the rules of a club, the rules of the road, the rules of grammar and spelling. Obey the rules of the game.
(SYN) regulation, order - rule⇄rule, noun, verb, ruled,ruling.
- rule⇄v.i. 1. to make a rule; decide.
Ex. Their father ruled against television on school nights.
2. to make a formal decision.
Ex. The judge ruled against them.
3. to exercise highest authority; control; govern; manage.
Ex. The - rule⇄v.t. 1. to declare (a rule): decide (something).
Ex. The umpire ruled that the ball was foul.
2. to decide formally.
Ex. The judge ruled a mistrial.
3. to exercise highest authority over; govern; control.
Ex. the evil infl