Usually means: Criteria for evaluating assignments, performance.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word rubric:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. rubric: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. rubric: Merriam-Webster
  3. rubric: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. rubric: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. rubric: Collins English Dictionary
  6. rubric: Vocabulary.com
  7. Rubric, rubric: Wordnik
  8. rubric: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. rubric: Wiktionary
  10. rubric: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. rubric: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. rubric: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. rubric: Dictionary.com
  14. rubric: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Rubric (academic), Rubric (disambiguation), Rubric (translation organisation), Rubric: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Rubric: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. rubric: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. rubric: Rhymezone
  19. rubric: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. rubric: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. rubric: FreeDictionary.org
  22. rubric: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Rubric: The Word Detective
  24. rubric: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. rubric: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. rubric: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rubric: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. rubric: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. RUBRIC: Acronym Finder
  2. rubric: A Word A Day
  3. rubric: Wordcraft Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

(Note: See rubrical as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A heading in a book highlighted in red.
noun:  A title of a category or a class.
noun:  (Christianity) The directions for a religious service, formerly printed in red letters.
noun:  An established rule or custom; a guideline.
noun:  (education) A set of scoring criteria for evaluating student work and for giving feedback.
noun:  A flourish after a signature.
noun:  Red ochre.
adjective:  Coloured or marked with red; placed in rubrics.
adjective:  Of or relating to the rubric or rubrics; rubrical.
verb:  (transitive) To adorn with red; to redden.
verb:  To organise or classify into rubrics

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