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rule

/ruːl/
rule ruːl
English Definition
n. a statement that tells you what is or is not allowed
中文释义
规则,法规
Significado en Español
regla, norma
한국어 뜻
규칙, 법칙
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
quy tắc, luật lệ
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Example Sentence

Follow the rules of the game.

遵守游戏规则。

Synonyms
regulation law guideline
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “rule”:

  1. A regulation
  2. B exception
  3. C opinion
  4. D suggestion
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A — regulation. “rule” means n. a statement that tells you what is or is not allowed

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

There is a strict ______ against running near the deep swimming pool.

  1. A rule
  2. B rumor
  3. C joke
  4. D song
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A — rule. “rule” means n. a statement that tells you what is or is not allowed

Common questions about “rule”

What does “rule” mean?

rule — n. a statement that tells you what is or is not allowed. In Chinese: 规则,法规.

How do you pronounce “rule”?

rule is pronounced /ruːl/. It breaks into 1 syllable: rule.

How do you use “rule” in a sentence?

Follow the rules of the game. (遵守游戏规则。)

What are synonyms for “rule”?

regulation, law, guideline — all close in meaning to rule (n. a statement that tells you what is or is not allowed).

Is “rule” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. rule appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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