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I . rule [ru:l] N

2. rule no pl (control):

rule
oblast f
the rule of law
vladavina prava
as a [general] rule
praviloma

II . rule [ru:l] VB trans

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1. rule (govern, control):

rule
vladati

2. rule (draw):

rule line
vleči [perf povleči z ravnilom]

3. rule (decide):

to rule that ...
odrediti, da ...

III . rule [ru:l] VB intr

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1. rule (control):

rule
voditi
rule king, queen
vladati

2. rule LAW:

to rule on sth
razsoditi kaj
rule sing
načelo

rule off VB trans

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rule
meriti [perf zmeriti]
rule margin
označevati [perf označiti]

rule out VB trans

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rule
izločevati [perf izločiti]

home ˈrule N no pl

home rule
samouprava f

mob ˈrule N

mob rule
vlada f drhali

ˈrule book N

rule book
pravilnik m

ˈslide rule N

work-to-ˈrule N no pl esp Brit

Usage examples with rule

cardinal rule
glavno pravilo
the rule of law
vladavina prava
to work to rule
delati po navodilih
as a [general] rule
praviloma
to rule in sb's favour SPORTS
soditi v korist koga
to reapply a principle/rule
princip/pravilo drugače uporabiti
to violate a law/rule
kršiti zakon/pravilo
in general [or as a general rule]
na splošno
to observe a rule/speed limit
držati se pravila/omejitve hitrosti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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While corrupt practices are endemic, they are generally less flagrant than during military rule, and there are signs of improvement.
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The two organizations share the goal of engaging the legal profession in internationally oriented pro bono rule of law work.
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Sometimes, mixed constitutions evolved with a democratic element, but it definitely did not mean self-rule by citizens.
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The same rule applies even though there is no plural of an indefinite article.
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The song incited the population to revolt against dictatorial rule, seeking for freedom and independence.
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The rule against perpetuities is closely related to another doctrine in the common law of property, the rule against unreasonable restraints on alienation.
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Under that rule, the perpetrator of any (civil or criminal) illegality were held responsible for manslaughter for any death they caused.
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Hence, any participatory process is potentially important for the rule system governing the activities.
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This was in contrast to many elocutionists of his day, who favored mechanistic methods that were rule-based, artificial, and imitative.
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Rule changes over the years have resulted in larger landing areas and additional padding of all hard and unyielding surfaces.
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