Noun
1. regulation
2. concept, conception, construct, convention
3. normal, pattern, formula, practice, prescript
4. direction, instruction, linguistic rule
5. concept, conception, construct, principle
6. generalization, generalisation, generality, principle
7. law, law of nature, duration
8. continuance, dominion
9. dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control, direction
10. instruction, direction
11. instruction, formula
12. procedure, process, ruler
Verb
1. measuring stick, measure, measuring rod, govern
2. control, command, decree
3. decide, make up one's mind, determine, rule out, predominate
4. dominate, reign, prevail, find
5. pronounce, label, judge, attach to
6. accompany, come with, go with, draw
7. harness
8. rein, restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
| Foreign Language Equivalents of 'rule' | ||||||
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| Language | Equivalent | Language | Equivalent | |||
| French | Spanish | |||||