1. rule

noun. ['ˈruːl'] a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.

Rhymes with Rule

• apostolopoul
• istanbul
• bellefeuille
• supercool
• preschool
• home-school
• rantoul
• dzhambul
• drogoul
• vipul
• uncool
• spruill
• spruiell
• spruell
• sproull
• sproule
• ruhul
• retool
• rahul
• nepool
• mccool
• makhoul
• abdul
• stool
• spool
• school
• raul
• raoul
• o'toole
• mule

Sentences with rule

1. Noun, singular or mass
A good rule of thumb is to bring enough clean underwear for a week.

2. Verb, base form
Don't rule out a building just because it is listed for sale.

Quotes about rule

1. Some might complain that nuclear disarmament is little more than a dream. But that ignores the very tangible benefits disarmament would bring for all humankind. Its success would strengthen international peace and security. It would free up vast and much-needed resources for social and economic development. It would advance the rule of law.
- Ban Ki-moon

2. Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
- Buddha

3. Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.
- P. G. Wodehouse

2. rule

noun. ['ˈruːl'] something regarded as a normative example.

3. rule

verb. ['ˈruːl'] exercise authority over; as of nations.

4. rule

noun. ['ˈruːl'] prescribed guide for conduct or action.

5. rule

verb. ['ˈruːl'] decide with authority.

6. rule

noun. ['ˈruːl'] (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice.

7. rule

noun. ['ˈruːl'] a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.

8. rule

verb. ['ˈruːl'] be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance.

9. rule

verb. ['ˈruːl'] decide on and make a declaration about.

10. rule

noun. ['ˈruːl'] directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted.