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Rule

/ɹuːl/

Rule is a noun with 2 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A normal condition or state of affairs.
    “As a rule, our senior editors are serious-minded.”
  2. A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
    “a rule for extracting the cube root”

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