rules
SayROOLZ/ˈɹulz/UK/ˈɹuːlz/
- 1Plural of rule. Use this form when talking about more than one rule.
The teacher explained the rules of the game before we started playing.
Every sport has its own rules that players must follow.
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- 2Third-person singular simple present of rule. Use it with he, she, or it.
The king rules the country with the help of his advisers.
She rules her classroom firmly but fairly.
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rules is a form of rule
rule, noun: A statement that tells you what you must or must not do. Full entry
- Forms
- rulerules plural
- Spelling
- rule → rules: add -s
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