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rule

/ɹuːl/
noun
  1. A regulation, law, guideline.

    "All participants must adhere to the rules."

  2. A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.

  3. A straight line (continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like), especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.

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