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General (32 matching dictionaries)

1. rule: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. rule, the rule: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. rule: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. rule, the rule: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. rule: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. rule, rule: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Rule, rule: Wordnik [home, info]
8. rule, the rule: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. Rule, rule: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. rule: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. rule: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. rule: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. rule: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. rule (n.), rule (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. Rule, rule: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. rule: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. rule: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
18. R.U.L.E, Rule (Nas song), Rule (song), Rule (surname), Rule, The Rule (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
19. rule: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
20. Rule: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
21. rule: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
22. rule: Rhymezone [home, info]
23. rule: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
24. rule: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
25. rule: Free Dictionary [home, info]
26. rule: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
27. rule: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
28. Rule, rule: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
29. rule: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
30. rule: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art (4 matching dictionaries)

31. rule: Philosophy of Mind [home, info]
32. rule: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]
33. rule: Literary Criticism [home, info]
34. rule: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business (9 matching dictionaries)

35. rule: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
36. rule: Law.com Dictionary [home, info]
37. rule: Everybody's Legal Dictionary [home, info]
38. rule: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
39. RULE: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
40. Rule (measurement tool), rule: Legal dictionary [home, info]
41. rule: Financial dictionary [home, info]
42. Rule: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info]
43. rule: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)

44. Rule: Cybernetics and Systems [home, info]
45. Rule: Game Dictionary [home, info]
46. rule: Webopedia [home, info]
47. Rule (measurement tool), rule: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

48. rule: online medical dictionary [home, info]
49. rule: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)

50. Rule: baby names list [home, info]
51. RULE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
52. rule: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés) [home, info]
53. RULE: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
54. rule: Idioms [home, info]
55. rule: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy [home, info]

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

56. Rule: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
57. rule: FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy [home, info]

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

58. Rule: 1960's Slang [home, info]
59. Rule, The Rule, r.u.l.e: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)

60. Rule: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
61. rule: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (rule) ▸ noun:  measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths ▸ noun:  a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior ("It was his rule to take a walk before breakfast") ▸ noun:  (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems ("He determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs") ▸ noun:  any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order ("The rule of St. Dominic") ▸ noun:  prescribed guide for conduct or action ▸ noun:  directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted ("He knew the rules of chess") ▸ noun:  (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice ▸ noun:  the duration of a monarch's or government's power ("During the rule of Elizabeth") ▸ noun:  a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system ("The right-hand rule for inductive fields") ▸ noun:  a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct ▸ noun:  dominance or power through legal authority ("The rule of Caesar") ▸ noun:  something regarded as a normative example ("Violence is the rule not the exception") ▸ verb:  keep in check ("Rule one's temper") ▸ verb:  have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac ▸ verb:  decide with authority ▸ verb:  decide on and make a declaration about ▸ verb:  mark or draw with a ruler ("Rule the margins") ▸ verb:  exercise authority over; as of nations ▸ verb:  be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance ▸ name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #5649) ▸ Also see ruling ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to rule ▸ Usage examples for rule ▸ Idioms related to rule (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing rule ▸ Words that often appear near rule ▸ Rhymes of rule ▸ Invented words related to rule