Rules synonyms
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Protocol is defined as the rules and customs of a group or a standard procedure.
A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
(Football) A pass pattern.
Sovereign power or authority; rule; dominion
A command, direction, or instruction, usually backed by authority
A pattern of behavior considered acceptable or proper by a social group:
methodologies
The science of method, or orderly arrangement; specif., the branch of logic concerned with the application of the principles of reasoning to scientific and philosophical inquiry
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dynasties
The definition of a dynasty is a succession of powerful leaders all from the same family.
Acceptance of or submission to authority and control
An authoritative order or command:
Dictum is defined as a statement or ruling that is from an official source or that expresses a principle.
(Roman Catholic Church) A doctrinal or disciplinary act of an ecclesiastical authority.
A standard, rule, or test by which something can be judged; measure of value
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A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest.
Authority is defined as a person who is considered an expert in his field.
Authority or ability to manage or direct:
A thing done often and hence, usually, done easily; practice; custom
Exercise of an occupation or profession:
Course is defined as a specific path that something follows or the way in which something develops.
An authoritative command
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A cleric, such as the residential bishop of a diocese, with ordinary jurisdiction over a specified territory.
An established principle, law, custom, or usage
Exercise of sovereign power, as by a monarch.
Mastership; rule; control
Power to control or dominate by position
To be most common or frequent; be predominant:
To be the most abundant in:
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To dominate or prevail over.
Govern is defined as to control, guide or manage.
To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
To control a horse, for example, with reins. Often used with in or up.
Harness is defined as to strap or belt someone or something down, or to bring under control for a purpose.
To order or command with authority
To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation:
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To arrive at a judgment, choice, or decision
To show the way to; lead; guide; escort
To manage or direct (the affairs of a government, institution, etc.)
To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
To be greater than something else, as in power, force, quantity, or importance; predominate:
Manage is defined as to succeed despite difficulties or to control, influence or take charge.
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To show the way to, or direct the course of, by going before or along with; conduct; guide
Judge is defined as to decide on or form an opinion about something.
To aim, point, or turn in a certain direction:
To point out the way for; direct on a course; conduct; lead
To set up (a government, nation, business, etc.); found; institute
To rule (over) in a harsh or arrogant way; tyrannize; bully
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To judge as referee.
To decide (a dispute) as an arbitrator
The definition of adjudicate is the act of making a judgment regarding a person or about a situation, most often in a courtroom.
To judge or decide by law
To rule as a tyrant.
(Informal) To order (a person) about; act bossy with
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A rule or law concerning the functioning of natural phenomena or mechanical processes:
Regulation is the act of controlling, or a law, rule or order.
A widely used and accepted device or technique, as in drama, literature, or painting:
The definition of a ruler is a strip of wood, plastic or metal used for measuring, or a leader.
A test, standard, or model used in measurement, comparison, or judgment.
A standard of comparison or evaluation.
A principle, doctrine, or belief held as a truth, as by some group
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Skill or command in a particular activity:
A rule or set of rules or requirements which are widely agreed upon or imposed by government.
A title or heading of a statute or chapter in a code of law.
Orderly government; system of order; administration.
A particular administration or government
(Law) The act of prescribing a rule, law, etc..
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(Law) A direction or order issued by an authority; a writ, command, or process.
(--- Law) A judicial decision that is binding on other equal or lower courts in the same jurisdiction as to its conclusion on a point of law, and may also be persuasive to courts in other jurisdictions, in subsequent cases involving sufficiently similar facts.
The definition of an ordinance is a rule or law enacted by local government.
A means or manner of procedure, especially a regular and systematic way of accomplishing something:
A key principle of law that has been repeated so often it has become a commonplace expression.
A rule of conduct or procedure established by custom, agreement, or authority.
Imperative is defined as a requirement or an order.
Exercise of authority in a political unit; rule.
Supreme rule; absolute power or authority; dominion
A system of belief, principles, or opinions:
A secular law, rule, or code of law.
An established rule, principle, or law.
The activity of a government or state in the exercise of its powers and duties.
The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
A proclamation of law or other authoritative command
Something, especially an occurrence, that is ordinary or common:
submits (antonym)
To allow oneself to be subjected to something:
serves (antonym)
To wait on tables:
politics (related)
(Countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
customs (related)
(Law) Such usage as by common consent and long-established, uniform practice has taken on the force of law
Supreme power or authority
regencies
The position, function, or authority of a regent or group of regents
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