How To Spell rule?
How to Pronounce rule?
Correct pronunciation for the word "rule" is [ɹˈuːl], [ɹˈuːl], [ɹ_ˈuː_l].
Definition of rule
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Government; sway; established principle, standard, or directory; established or regular mode of proceeding; a maxim or canon; an instrument for drawing lines; in monasteries, corporations, or societies, that which is established for the direction of the society; a determinate mode prescribed for performing any operation and producing certain results; an established form of construction in a particular class of words; an order made either between parties to a suit on motion, or to regulate the practice of the court. Rule of Three, that which teaches how to find a fourth proportional number to three others which are given.
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To have power or command; to decide; to stand or maintain a level.
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To govern; to manage; to settle as by rule; to determine, as a court; to mark lines by a ruler.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Rule?
What is the past tense of Rule?
What is the adverb for rule?
The adverb for the word "rule" is "ruthlessly".
What is the adjective for rule?
The adjective form of the word "rule" is "ruling".
Usage over time for rule:
This graph shows how "rule" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of rule?
The plural of the "rule" can be the "rules".
What is the singular form of rule?
The singular of the "rule" can be the "rule".
Synonyms for Rule:
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v.
• measure • direct, lead • influence; hold in check • influence • direct- boss .
- head .
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n.
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- conscience .
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- bit ,
- adjustable wrench ,
- Allen Wrench ,
- blowlamp ,
- box end wrench ,
- applicator ,
- bellows ,
- bradawl ,
- awl ,
- blowtorch .
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- grammatical .
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- address ,
- inform ,
- bring forward ,
- declare ,
- announce .
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- commonplace .
- form .
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