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{{Technical reasons|Rule #1|the horror film|Rule No. 1}}
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'''Rule''' or '''ruling''' may refer to:


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* ], a formal and widely-accepted statement, fact, definition, or qualification

* ], a determinate rule (''method'') for performing a mathematical operation and obtaining a certain result (Mathematics, Logic)
== Human activity ==
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* The exercise of ] or personal control by someone with authority or power
**]
* ], a rule pertaining to the structure or behavior internal to a business
* ], a statement which has always been shown to be true, and hence is considered to be a "rule" or "law"
* ], a rule that is part of school discipline
** ], a statement of a rule (''method'' or ''formula'') which has been proven correct or is considered sound
* ], a rule that defines how a sport is played
* ], an atomic element of a moral code for guiding choices in human behavior
* ], a quantized "rule" which shows a tendency or probability for successful function * ], a rule that defines how a game is played
* ], a rule or element of a moral code for guiding choices in human behavior
* ], a group of rules in an ordered programme, for the purpose of governing a system (artificial intelligence, game mechanics)
* ], a kind of sentence or a reason to act, feel or believe
* ], explicit or implicit rules used within society or by a group
* ], a principle with broad application that is not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable for every situation
* ], an assumed rule of human behavior that is not voiced or written down

== Science ==
* ], or "rule"; a distance measuring device
* ], a mechanical analog computer
* ] or transformation rule, a term in logic for a function which takes premises and returns a conclusion
* ] or rewrite rule, used in some theories of linguistics
* "Rule ''X''" ], where X is a number between 0-255 characterizing a specific model (e.g. ''Rule 110'')
* ]

== Law and government ==
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* ], a tool for conforming taxation arrangements
* ], a decision by a court
* ]
* In ] by the federal government of the United States, a regulation mandated by Congress, but written or expanded upon by the executive branch
* ], which may informally be called a "rule"
* ], governance by a military body
* ], a collection of precepts that guides the life of monks or nuns in a religious order
* ], a ruleset governing the application of laws to cases * ], a ruleset governing the application of laws to cases
* ], government based not on arbitrary decisions of officials but on laws
** A ], which may informally be called a "rule"

* ], an informal but widely accepted rule, concept, truth, definition, or qualification (''social norms, legal norms, coding norms'')
==Geography==
* ]
* ]

== Literature ==
* '']'', bestselling self-help book
* ], 2007 Newbery Honor book by Cynthia Lord
* "]", a science fiction short story by A. E. van Vogt

==Music==
* ] (born 1976), hip hop artist


===Albums===
* A ], a measurement tool for small lengths
* '']'', by Ja Rule, 2004
* The term "]", an idiom for an estimation procedure
* ''Rule'', by ], 2010
* ], by the Whitest Boy Alive, 2009
* ''Rules'', by ], 2017
* ''Rules!'', by ], 2019


===Songs===
* "Rulership" is the concept of ] by a government:
* ], 2001
** ], governance by a military body
* ], a double A-side by Ayumi Hamasaki, 2009
** ], the basis upon which a monastic order is run
* "Rule", by X Ambassadors from '']'', 2019
* ], 2019
* ], 1996
* "Rules", by Shakira from '']'', 2001
* "The Rules", by XO-IQ, featured in the television series '']''


===Other uses=== == Other uses ==
* ]
* The ], a principle of reciprocity common througout all or most religious systems
* ], a 2014 American documentary
**], a more general name for this concept in worldwide religion
* ], a 2019 India Telugu-language film
**], the application of this concept to British law
* '']'', a bestselling self-help book * '']'', a 2024 Indian period action film
* '']'', a 2003 Bollywood film
* ] (Run Up-to-date Linux Everywhere) is a project that aims to use up-to-date Linux software on old PCs
* rule: a snippet of code which can perform ]
* ], a software system that helps managing business rules
* ], a hip hop artist * ] (born 2007), American racehorse
* ], upscale English restaurant in London
** '']'', a 2005 greatest hits album by rapper Ja Rule
* ], a soul/reggae band * '']'', a 2014 iOS video game
* ]
* ], political party
* ] (RULE), a university in Cambodia


==See also==
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* ] for rules governing discussion on the merits of a pending question.


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For technical reasons, "Rule #1" redirects here. For the horror film, see Rule No. 1.

Rule or ruling may refer to:

Human activity

  • The exercise of political or personal control by someone with authority or power
  • Business rule, a rule pertaining to the structure or behavior internal to a business
  • School rule, a rule that is part of school discipline
  • Sport rule, a rule that defines how a sport is played
  • Game rule, a rule that defines how a game is played
  • Morality, a rule or element of a moral code for guiding choices in human behavior
  • Norm (philosophy), a kind of sentence or a reason to act, feel or believe
  • Social norm, explicit or implicit rules used within society or by a group
  • Rule of thumb, a principle with broad application that is not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable for every situation
  • Unspoken rule, an assumed rule of human behavior that is not voiced or written down

Science

Law and government

  • Advance tax ruling, a tool for conforming taxation arrangements
  • Court order, a decision by a court
  • Government
  • In rulemaking by the federal government of the United States, a regulation mandated by Congress, but written or expanded upon by the executive branch
  • Law, which may informally be called a "rule"
  • Military rule, governance by a military body
  • Monastic rule, a collection of precepts that guides the life of monks or nuns in a religious order
  • Procedural law, a ruleset governing the application of laws to cases
  • Rule of law, government based not on arbitrary decisions of officials but on laws

Geography

Literature

Music

  • Ja Rule (born 1976), hip hop artist

Albums

Songs

Other uses

See also

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