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I. rul·ing [ˈru:lɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

1. ruling (governing):

ruling
the ruling hierarchy
the ruling party

2. ruling (primary):

ruling

3. ruling ECON:

ruling price, commodity
ruling price, commodity

II. rul·ing [ˈru:lɪŋ] N LAW

ruling
Entscheidung f <-, -en>
the final ruling
to give [or hand down] a ruling
OpenDict entry

ruling N

final ruling (of a court) LAW

court ˈrul·ing N

court ruling
court ruling
Gerichtsentscheid m <-(e)s, -e>

rul·ing ˈclass N + sing/pl vb, rul·ing ˈclasses N pl

the ruling class

court ruling N STATE

court ruling

customs tariff ruling N handel

I. rule [ru:l] N

1. rule (instruction):

Regel f <-, -n>
Dreisatz m <-es, -sätze>
to follow [or obey][or form observe] a rule
to play [it] [or go][or do things] by the rules

2. rule no pl (control):

Herrschaft f <-, -en>

3. rule form dated (measuring device):

Lineal nt <-s, -e>

4. rule (condition):

Regel f <-, -n>
rule of 72

5. rule (line):

Linie f <-, -n>

6. rule LAW (court decision):

Phrases:

to make sth a rule
Faustregel f <-, -n>

II. rule [ru:l] VB trans

1. rule (govern):

to rule sth/sb
etw/jdn regieren

2. rule (control):

to rule sth

3. rule (draw):

4. rule (decide):

Phrases:

III. rule [ru:l] VB intr

1. rule (control):

rule king, queen

2. rule LAW:

to rule on sth
in etw dat entscheiden

3. rule ECON (be current):

gelten <gilt, galt, gegolten>

Phrases:

he rules, OK! Brit, Aus hum inf

ex·cep·tion [ɪkˈsepʃən] N

Ausnahme f <-, -n>
Anstoß m [an etw dat] nehmen

Phrases:

rule, folding rule N

rule N

ˈelse rule N COMPUT

em rule [ˈemru:l] N Brit

en rule [ˈenru:l] N Brit

Bindestrich m <-(e)s, -e> (in der Breite eines ‚n‘)

gold·en ˈrule N

home ˈrule N no pl

Hund rule [ˈhʊnt-] N no pl CHEM

ma·jor·ity ˈrule N

OpenDict entry

rule

Present
Irule
yourule
he/she/itrules
werule
yourule
theyrule
Past
Iruled
youruled
he/she/itruled
weruled
youruled
theyruled
Present Perfect
Ihaveruled
youhaveruled
he/she/ithasruled
wehaveruled
youhaveruled
theyhaveruled
Past Perfect
Ihadruled
youhadruled
he/she/ithadruled
wehadruled
youhadruled
theyhadruled