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Number one house rule of pool: don't lose in your own house.
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Meaning of "house rule" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOUSE RULE

house rule  [haʊs ruːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOUSE RULE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
House rule is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOUSE RULE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

House rule

House rules are rules applying only in a certain location or organization. Bars and pubs in which games take place frequently have house rules posted. For example, it is a house rule in United States Air Force officers' clubs that if an officer enters the club wearing headgear and is officially noticed, the entering officer must buy a round of drinks for the bar. In households, house rules are rules set by the head of the family, generally to be followed by children.

Definition of house rule in the English dictionary

The definition of house rule in the dictionary is a rule adopted and adhered to by a family living together in a house. Other definition of house rule is a rule in operation in a particular institution.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOUSE RULE


brool
bruːl
cerule
ˈsiːruːl
chondrule
ˈkɒndruːl
crool
kruːl
curule
ˈkjʊəruːl
drool
druːl
ferrule
ˈfɛruːl
ferule
ˈfɛruːl
glomerule
ˈɡlɒməˌruːl
jarool
dʒəˈruːl
misrule
ˌmɪsˈruːl
overrule
ˌəʊvəˈruːl
rule
ruːl
spherule
ˈsfɛruːl
sporule
ˈspɒruːl
subrule
ˈsʌbˌruːl
work-rule
ˈwɜːkˌruːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOUSE RULE

house officer
house organ
house owner
house painter
house party
house physician
house plant
house prices
house red
house sale
house sparrow
house spider
house style
house surgeon
House Un-American Activities Committee
house white
house wine

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOUSE RULE

as a rule
board rule
chain rule
direct rule
foot rule
gag rule
global rule
golden rule
ground rule
home rule
majority rule
martial rule
mob rule
phase rule
phrase-structure rule
rewrite rule
slide rule
the rule
trapezoid rule
unit rule
work-to-rule

Synonyms and antonyms of house rule in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «house rule» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOUSE RULE

Find out the translation of house rule to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of house rule from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «house rule» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

府治
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

regla de la casa
570 millions of speakers

English

house rule
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घर पर राज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حكم المنزل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

правило дом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

regra da casa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘর শাসন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

règle de la maison
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peraturan rumah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hausordnung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

家のルール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

집 규칙
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

House rule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quy tắc nhà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வீடு ஆட்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घर नियम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ev kuralı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

regola della casa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zasada dom
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

правило будинок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

regulă casă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κανόνας σπίτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

huis reël
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hus regel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

huset regelen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of house rule

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOUSE RULE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOUSE RULE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about house rule

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QUOTES WITH «HOUSE RULE»

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Mark Zupan
Number one house rule of pool: don't lose in your own house.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUSE RULE»

Discover the use of house rule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to house rule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Dog Is Not a Toy: House Rule #4
Anyone who has a pet or even knows one will find this Get Fuzzy collection, The Dog is Not a Toy, an astutely witty take on relationships between the species.
Darby Conley, 2001
2
Home Rule Or House Rule: Congress and the Erosion of Local ...
This book presents a political analysis of the relationship between Congress and the local government of Washington, D.C. It examines the influence of suburban members of Congress on District affairs, the fiscal crisis of the 1980s and ...
Michael K. Fauntroy, 1973
3
The Discharge Rule in the House of Representatives
The 'discharge rule' of the House of Representatives allows a measure to come to the floor for consideration, even if the committee of referral does not report it and the leadership does not schedule it.
Richard S. Beth, 2003
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Journal of the House of Delegates
Each member of the House shall be in his place in transacting any busiuuss before the House. Rule 56. ... to a report, resolution or other matter, committed to the Committee of the Whole, shall be voted on and reported to the House. Rule 61.
Saint Louis (Mo.). House of Delegates, 1878
5
Legislative Manual and Rules of the House of Representatives
45 under a call of the House (Rule XVI, 2.) 46 ADMISSION to floor of the House ( Rule XXVIII.) 53 AMENDMENT, by way of substitute (Rule XX, 1.) 48 generally ( Rule XXI, 1.) 49 to caption of a bill (Rule XX, 3.) 49 must be germane ( Rule XX, 4 . ) ...
Texas. Legislature, 1903
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Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, the Rules of the House of ...
__ 264 clears floor fifteen minutes before meeting of House. (Rule V, 3) . . _ _ _ _ . . . . _ . . _ _ . _ _ . _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ . . . . _ 265 Drawing of seats. (Rule XXXII) ............................ _ . 290 E. Election of officers of the House. (Rule II) _ . . . _ .
United States. Congress. House, 1908
7
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia
How to interchange messages with clerk of house, (rule 20,) S And (rule 19.) 63 CLERK OF SEVENTH REGIMENT. Resolution to increase his compensation, 86 CLERKS OF COMMITTEES. To keep lists of petitions, (rule 22,) 5 And (rule 21,) ...
Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates, 1852
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Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of ...
How to interchange messages with clerk of house, (rule 20,) 5 And (rule 19.) 63 CLERK OF SEVENTH REGIMENT. Resolution to increase his compensation. 86 CLERKS OF COMMITTEES. To keep lists of petition*, (rule 22,) 5 And (rule 21,) ...
Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates, 1852
9
Constitution of the United States, Jefferson's Manual, the ...
_ _ _ _ _ . _ _ . _ . _ _ Doorkeeper, duties of. (Rule V) . . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ clears floor fifteen minutes before meeting of House . (Rule V, 3) .................................... . . Drawing of seats. (Rule XXXII) . . . _ _ . _ .
United States. Congress. House, 1908
10
Constitution of the United States, Jefferson's Manual, the ...
228 clears floor fifteen minutes before meeting of House. (Rule V, 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . .. 228 Drawing of seats. (Rule XXXII) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 ' E. Election of ofiicers of the House. (Rule II) .
United States. Congress. House, 1899

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOUSE RULE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term house rule is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Highway Trust Fund 'Patch' Uses TSA Fees (Yes, Seriously)
Known as CUTGO, the House rule requires any bill to offset new mandatory spending with cuts—not new revenues. Unsurprisingly, the House ... «Daily Signal, Jul 15»
2
International Law and Drug Policy Reform | Transnational Institute
Annexed to this report is a list of participants, excluding the names of those who, under Chatham House Rule, requested not to be listed. «Transnational Institute, Jul 15»
3
Pole bending challenges both horse and rider - The Grand Island …
The Reeves family has a house rule: Animals come first. “If one of the kids is hungry, they have to take care of their horse first,” Katie Reeves ... «Grand Island Independent, Jul 15»
4
Venues Today :: Leave Your Selfie Stick at Home
Some artists were okay with them and some weren't, so they decided to make it a house rule to make it easy for patrons. “It boils down to two ... «Venues Today, Jul 15»
5
Q&A: Boy questioner 'used to be a huge supporter of Tony Abbott …
The luncheon at the Intercontinental has been declared “Chatham House Rule” by organisers, the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce. «The Australian, Jul 15»
6
At bars, crab shacks, messy is good - Courier-Post
The house rule is “no crabby bags,” which translates into hauling home any of the all-you-can-eat special. Prices favor customers as the season ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 15»
7
No-confidence motion: Speaker admits JD(S) notice
Having found the notice in order under the House Rule 167, the Speaker took a headcount of JD(S) members present in the House. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
8
What could a legally binding UN climate deal look like?
The session was held under the Chatham House rule – so names are off-limits. But the building blocks of what an agreement could look like did ... «RTCC, Jul 15»
9
Prioritizing drug and alcohol treatment
If a resident breaks a house rule, others can vote to have him removed from the house. No overseer lives there. Members of Steps Inside have ... «Observer-Reporter, Jul 15»
10
Ranking the football stadiums of the Big Ten
Today, I wanted to create a definitive list of just where the Big Ten's stadiums rank amongst each other. Does the Big House rule the roost? «Detroit Sports Nation, Jul 15»

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