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| * A ''']''' in mathematics is something which is always true. | * A ''']''' in mathematics is something which is always true. | ||
| * A ''']''' is a law applied to citizens in the wider interests of society. | * A ''']''' is a law applied to citizens in the wider interests of society. (This may include rules that acquire legal force under the terms of a ].) | ||
| * A ''']''' may also be used a ] and for measurement. | * A ''']''' may also be used a ] and for measurement. | ||
| * ''']''' is a suggestion which is usually a good idea. | * ''']''' is a suggestion which is usually a good idea. | ||
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Rule has several meanings:
- A rule in mathematics is something which is always true.
- A rule is a law applied to citizens in the wider interests of society. (This may include rules that acquire legal force under the terms of a contract.)
- A rule may also be used a straightedge and for measurement.
- Rule of thumb is a suggestion which is usually a good idea.
- To rule a country is to control the country.
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