noun
We go by the Golden Rule here, Jim, 'Do unto others before they do unto you'
How could such a despised monarch maintain rule over a people for so long?
Honesty and integrity among our students are the rule rather than the exception
As a rule, we require payment in advance
verb
The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world. Supposedly, the majority rules in a democracy
The company is ruled by a committee made up of employees and directors
The referee ruled that Jones had committed a foul
The programme committee ruled out Birmingham as the site of next year's conference
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