Rule vs. Ruled — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Rule and Ruled
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Definitions
Rule➦
Governing power or its possession or use; authority.
Ruled➦
Ruled is the fifth full-length LP by The Giraffes. Drums, bass and principal guitar tracks recorded at The Bunker in Brooklyn, NY. Vocals and additional guitars recorded at Strangeweather in Brooklyn, NY. Mixed at Studio G in Brooklyn, NY by Joel Hamilton.
Rule➦
The duration of such power.
Ruled➦
Governing power or its possession or use; authority.
Rule➦
An authoritative, prescribed direction for conduct, especially one of the regulations governing procedure in a legislative body or a regulation observed by the players in a game, sport, or contest.
Ruled➦
The duration of such power.
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Rule➦
The body of regulations prescribed by the founder of a religious order for governing the conduct of its members.
Ruled➦
An authoritative, prescribed direction for conduct, especially one of the regulations governing procedure in a legislative body or a regulation observed by the players in a game, sport, or contest.
Rule➦
A usual, customary, or generalized course of action or behavior
"The rule of life in the defense bar ordinarily is to go along and get along" (Scott Turow).
Ruled➦
The body of regulations prescribed by the founder of a religious order for governing the conduct of its members.
Rule➦
A generalized statement that describes what is true in most or all cases
In this office, hard work is the rule, not the exception.
Ruled➦
A usual, customary, or generalized course of action or behavior
"The rule of life in the defense bar ordinarily is to go along and get along" (Scott Turow).
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Rule➦
(Mathematics) A standard method or procedure for solving a class of problems.
Ruled➦
A generalized statement that describes what is true in most or all cases
In this office, hard work is the rule, not the exception.
Rule➦
A court decision serving as a precedent for subsequent cases
The Miranda rule.
Ruled➦
(Mathematics) A standard method or procedure for solving a class of problems.
Rule➦
A legal doctrine or principle.
Ruled➦
A court decision serving as a precedent for subsequent cases
The Miranda rule.
Rule➦
A court order.
Ruled➦
A legal doctrine or principle.
Rule➦
A minor regulation or law.
Ruled➦
A court order.
Rule➦
A statute or regulation governing the court process
Rule of procedure.
Rule of evidence.
Ruled➦
A minor regulation or law.
Rule➦
See ruler.
Ruled➦
A statute or regulation governing the court process
Rule of procedure.
Rule of evidence.
Rule➦
(Printing) A thin metal strip of various widths and designs, used to print borders or lines, as between columns.
Ruled➦
See ruler.
Rule➦
To exercise control, dominion, or direction over; govern
Rule a kingdom.
Ruled➦
(Printing) A thin metal strip of various widths and designs, used to print borders or lines, as between columns.
Rule➦
To have a powerful influence over; dominate
"Many found the lanky westerner naive, and supposed that he would be ruled by one of his more commanding cabinet officers" (William Marvel).
Ruled➦
To exercise control, dominion, or direction over; govern
Rule a kingdom.
Rule➦
To be a preeminent or dominant factor in
"It was a place where ... middle-class life was ruled by a hankering for all things foreign" (Amitav Ghosh).
Ruled➦
To have a powerful influence over; dominate
"Many found the lanky westerner naive, and supposed that he would be ruled by one of his more commanding cabinet officers" (William Marvel).
Rule➦
To decide or declare authoritatively or judicially; decree
The judges ruled that the answer was acceptable. The police ruled the death a homicide. The law was ruled unconstitutional.
Ruled➦
To be a preeminent or dominant factor in
"It was a place where ... middle-class life was ruled by a hankering for all things foreign" (Amitav Ghosh).
Rule➦
To mark with straight parallel lines.
Ruled➦
To decide or declare authoritatively or judicially; decree
The judges ruled that the answer was acceptable. The police ruled the death a homicide. The law was ruled unconstitutional.
Rule➦
To mark (a straight line), as with a ruler.
Ruled➦
To mark with straight parallel lines.
Rule➦
To be in total control or command; exercise supreme authority.
Ruled➦
To mark (a straight line), as with a ruler.
Rule➦
To formulate and issue a decree or decision.
Ruled➦
To be in total control or command; exercise supreme authority.
Rule➦
To prevail at a particular level or rate
Prices ruled low.
Ruled➦
To formulate and issue a decree or decision.
Rule➦
(Slang) To be excellent or superior
That new video game rules!.
Ruled➦
To prevail at a particular level or rate
Prices ruled low.
Rule➦
A regulation, law, guideline.
All participants must adhere to the rules.
Ruled➦
(Slang) To be excellent or superior
That new video game rules!.
Rule➦
A regulating principle.
Ruled➦
Having printed lines.
A letter on ruled paper
Rule➦
The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
Ruled➦
Being a scroll; being such that through every point of S there is a straight line that lies on S.
Rule➦
A normal condition or state of affairs.
My rule is to rise at six o'clock.
As a rule, our senior editors are serious-minded.
Ruled➦
Simple past tense and past participle of rule
She ruled over her children firmly but gently.
Rule➦
(obsolete) Conduct; behaviour.
Ruled➦
Subject to a ruling authority;
The ruled mass
Rule➦
(legal) An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit.
Rule➦
(math) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
A rule for extracting the cube root
Rule➦
A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
Rule➦
A straight line continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like, especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
Rule➦
A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.
Rule➦
(obsolete) Revelry.
Rule➦
To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
Rule➦
To excel.
This game rules!
Rule➦
(intransitive) To decide judicially.
Rule➦
(transitive) To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
Rule➦
(transitive) To mark (paper or the like) with rules lines.
Rule➦
To revel.
Rule➦
That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct or action; a governing direction for a specific purpose; an authoritative enactment; a regulation; a prescription; a precept; as, the rules of various societies; the rules governing a school; a rule of etiquette or propriety; the rules of cricket.
We profess to have embraced a religion which contains the most exact rules for the government of our lives.
Rule➦
Uniform or established course of things.
'T is against the rule of nature.
Rule➦
Systematic method or practice; as, my ule is to rise at six o'clock.
This uncivil rule; she shall know of it.
Rule➦
The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
Obey them that have the rule over you.
His stern rule the groaning land obeyed.
Rule➦
An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit.
Rule➦
A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result; as, a rule for extracting the cube root.
Rule➦
A general principle concerning the formation or use of words, or a concise statement thereof; thus, it is a rule in England, that s or es , added to a noun in the singular number, forms the plural of that noun; but "man" forms its plural "men", and is an exception to the rule.
Rule➦
A straight strip of wood, metal, or the like, which serves as a guide in drawing a straight line; a ruler.
A judicious artist will use his eye, but he will trust only to his rule.
Rule➦
A thin plate of metal (usually brass) of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.
Rule➦
To control the will and actions of; to exercise authority or dominion over; to govern; to manage.
A bishop then must be blameless; . . . one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection.
Rule➦
To control or direct by influence, counsel, or persuasion; to guide; - used chiefly in the passive.
I think she will be ruledIn all respects by me.
Rule➦
To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
That's are ruled case with the schoolmen.
Rule➦
To require or command by rule; to give as a direction or order of court.
Rule➦
To mark with lines made with a pen, pencil, etc., guided by a rule or ruler; to print or mark with lines by means of a rule or other contrivance effecting a similar result; as, to rule a sheet of paper of a blank book.
Rule➦
To have power or command; to exercise supreme authority; - often followed by over.
By me princes rule, and nobles.
We subdue and rule over all other creatures.
Rule➦
To lay down and settle a rule or order of court; to decide an incidental point; to enter a rule.
Rule➦
To keep within a (certain) range for a time; to be in general, or as a rule; as, prices ruled lower yesterday than the day before.
Rule➦
A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior;
It was his rule to take a walk before breakfast
Short haircuts were the regulation
Rule➦
Something regarded as a normative example;
The convention of not naming the main character
Violence is the rule not the exception
His formula for impressing visitors
Rule➦
Prescribed guide for conduct or action
Rule➦
(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
Rule➦
A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct;
Their principles of composition characterized all their works
Rule➦
A rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system;
The principle of the conservation of mass
The principle of jet propulsion
The right-hand rule for inductive fields
Rule➦
The duration of a monarch's or government's power;
During the rule of Elizabeth
Rule➦
Dominance or power through legal authority;
France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa
The rule of Caesar
Rule➦
Directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted;
He knew the rules of chess
Rule➦
Any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order;
The rule of St. Dominic
Rule➦
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems;
He determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs
He gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials
Rule➦
Measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
Rule➦
Exercise authority over; as of nations;
Who is governing the country now?
Rule➦
Decide with authority;
The King decreed that all first-born males should be killed
Rule➦
Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance;
Money reigns supreme here
Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
Rule➦
Decide on and make a declaration about;
Find someone guilty
Rule➦
Have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
Rule➦
Mark or draw with a ruler;
Rule the margins
Rule➦
Keep in check;
Rule one's temper