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Rules are to be initiated for the allotment of scarce raw materials etc; and their use and processing for other than war, or otherwise absolutely vital, goods is prohibited.
Hjalmar Schacht

Meaning of "Rules" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RULES

Rules  [ruːlz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RULES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rules 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RULES


amazeballs
əˈmeɪzˌbɔːlz
Arles
ɑːlz
balls
bɔːlz
Charles
tʃɑːlz
coveralls
ˈkʌvərɔːlz
falls
fɔːlz
Galashiels
ˌɡæləˈʃiːlz
gules
ɡjuːlz
heels
hiːlz
meals-on-wheels
ˈmiːlzɒnˈwiːlz
mules
mjuːlz
overalls
ˈəʊvərˌɔːlz
pools
puːlz
Quarles
kwɔːlz
Schools
skuːlz
smalls
smɔːlz
stalls
stɔːlz
steels
stiːlz
walls
wɔːlz
wheels
wiːlz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RULES

Rum Rebellion
rum toddy
rum truffle
rum-running
rumaki
rumal
Rumania

WORDS THAT END LIKE RULES

Australian Rules
bend the rules
boules
branching rules
caules
coffee granules
Fleming´s rules
formation rules
Hercules
judges´ rules
Malpighian tubules
McNaghten Rules
McNaughten Rules
Pillars of Hercules
Queensberry rules
Rafferty rules
Rafferty´s rules
tax schedules
the Rules
transformational rules

Synonyms and antonyms of Rules in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RULES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «Rules» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of Rules

Translation of «Rules» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RULES

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

Translator English - Chinese

规则
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Reglas
570 millions of speakers

English

Rules
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नियम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قواعد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Правила
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

regras
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিধি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

règles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peraturan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Regeln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

규칙
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aturan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quy định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விதிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नियम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurallar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Regole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zasady
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Правила
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reguli
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κανόνες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reëls
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Regler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

regler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Rules

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RULES»

The term «Rules» is very widely used and occupies the 1.746 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RULES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Rules» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Rules» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «RULES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Rules.
1
Simon Cowell
Rules equal boredom, and I don't like that.
2
Kieran Culkin
I feel different than I did three years ago, in The Cider House Rules.
3
Harry Day
Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.
4
Rose George
Rules governing defecation, hygiene, and pollution exist in every culture at every period in history. It may in fact be the foundation of civilization: What is toilet training if not the first attempt to turn a child into an acceptable member of society?
5
William Hazlitt
Rules and models destroy genius and art.
6
R. D. Laing
Rule A: Don't. Rule A1: Rule A doesn't exist. Rule A2: Do not discuss the existence or non-existence of Rules A, A1 or A2.
7
William Lilly
If people suspect their Cattle Bewitched, if they be great Cattle, make the twelfth house their ascendant, and the eleventh their twelfth house, and vary your Rules with Judgment.
8
Stacy London
Rules like 'don't wear white after Labor Day' or 'shoes matching the handbag' are antiquated. Modern women should feel free to experiment.
9
Vayalar Ravi
As per the age-old Customs and Central Excise Rules 1967, a person is allowed to carry only Rs 20,000 worth of gold.
10
Hjalmar Schacht
Rules are to be initiated for the allotment of scarce raw materials etc; and their use and processing for other than war, or otherwise absolutely vital, goods is prohibited.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RULES»

Discover the use of Rules in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rules and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rules
Frustrated with a life that revolves around the needs of her autistic brother, twelve-year-old Catherine longs for a "normal" existence but instead finds her world further complicated and enriched by friendship with a young paraplegic.
Cynthia Lord, 2007
2
Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, ...
The one-stop resource for creating irresistible content and building a loyal following, revised and updated How do you create the stories, videos, and blog posts that cultivate fans, arouse passion for your products and services, and ignite ...
Ann Handley, C.C. Chapman, 2012
3
The Jordan Rules
A provocative study of the image of Michael Jordan reveals his stormy relationships with his coaches and teammates, his obsession with becoming the leading scorer, and his petty feuds with other NBA stars
Sam Smith, 1993
4
The Asperkid's (secret) Book of Social Rules: The Handbook ...
Jennifer O'Toole knows; she was one! This book is a top secret guide to all of the hidden social rules in life that often seem strange and confusing to young people with Asperger syndrome.
Jennifer Cook O'Toole, 2013
5
Fiscal Policy Rules
What are fiscal policy rules?
George Kopits, Steven A. Symansky, 1998
6
First, Break All The Rules: What The Worlds Greatest ...
Explains how good managers can select, focus, motivate, and develop their employees in order to transform talent into performance
Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman, 1999
7
The New Rules of Green Marketing: Strategies, Tools, and ...
This book takes the best of Ottman’s previous groundbreaking work it into the 21st century.
Jacquelyn Ottman, 2011
8
City Rules: How Regulations Affect Urban Form
City Rules offers a challenge to students and professionals in urban planning, design, and policy to change the rules of city-building, using regulations to reinvigorate, rather than stifle, our communities.
Emily Talen, 2012
9
Operations Rules: Delivering Customer Value through Flexible ...
In Operations Rules, David Simchi-Levi identifies the crucial element in a company's success: the link between the value it provides its customers and its operations strategies.
David Simchi-Levi, 2010
10
A Guide to the ICC Rules of Arbitration
The Guide's notable features include:article-by-article commentary on the ICC Rules, enriched by the authors¿ personal involvement in their drafting and years of experience as arbitrators, counsel, and former Secretaries General of the ICC ...
Yves Derains, Eric A. Schwartz, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RULES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Rules is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Obama administration to unveil major new rules targeting …
Now, on Wednesday, the Obama administration will announce long-awaited rules designed to repair the law's unfulfilled promise and promote the kind of ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Supreme Court rules against EPA on power plant regs
The rules curbing emissions of mercury and other hazardous air pollutants began to take effect in April. But the court said by a 5-4 vote Monday that the EPA ... «Fox News, Jun 15»
3
The FCC's net neutrality rules are now in effect
Net neutrality rules are once again in place in the US, giving the Federal Communications Commission authority to stop internet providers from unfairly ... «The Verge, Jun 15»
4
Idaho passes child support rules to avoid losing $46m in federal …
Idaho passed federally mandated child support rules on Monday, overcoming the objections of lawmakers who had rejected the bill in April over concerns that it ... «The Guardian, May 15»
5
UK Regulator Asks Airlines to Review Cockpit Rules After …
Germanwings parent Deutsche Lufthansa AG said its rules allowing the pilot or co-pilot to be alone on the cockpit for a brief time hadn't changed. «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
6
Obama pushes payday lending rules in Alabama
WASHINGTON — President Obama pushed for stricter payday lending rules Thursday as he defended the federal government's consumer protection watchdog ... «USA TODAY, Mar 15»
7
Fracking Rules Unveiled by Obama Administration
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration issued comprehensive rules on hydraulic fracturing, trying to set a national standard for controversial drilling ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
8
The FCC approves strong net neutrality rules
The move, approved 3 to 2 along party lines, was part of a sweeping set of new “net neutrality” rules aimed at banning providers of high-speed Internet access ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
9
Obama Backs New Rules for Brokers on Retirement Accounts
The proposed rules, drafted by the Labor Department and endorsed by Mr. Obama on Monday, are expected to chip away at lucrative sources of income for ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
10
MLB adds pace-of-play rules for '15
Major League Baseball has implemented significant pace-of-play rule changes for the 2015 season in an effort to speed up the game, it was announced Friday. «ESPN, Feb 15»

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