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ruling
has definitions from the field of law
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[ noun ] (law) the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
Synonyms Used in print (The New York Times,...)`` I 'll do as you say , but I 'll also play a provisional ball and get a ruling '' . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] exercising power or authority
Used in print (Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)Nevertheless , impulses still exist among the ruling elite to rationalize and thus to perpetuate the need for centralized and authoritarian practices . Related terms |
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