Collocations with "rule"

Refers to a strict rule that cannot be altered or ignored.

To follow a regulation or principle governing conduct or procedure within a particular sphere.

To follow the rules without deviation.

A regulation or principle that must be followed without exception.

a family exercises ultimate power or authority over an area and its people

Refers to the control of one country by another.

A behavioral rule or expectation that is not formally stated but is understood by members of a group.

to have power and control as a queen

A regulation that governs how financial information is recorded and presented.

To exercise ultimate power or authority over an area and its people.

to govern or have control over an empire

the governance by an emperor or empire

a social convention or guideline that is not formally stated

refers to a regulation or principle governing conduct

to have power and control over a country

To govern or have sovereign control over a kingdom.

a rule that is currently in effect

Control of a political situation by a mob; mob law.

describes a system of governance where a single political party has exclusive control

A principle or guideline that governs how words are spelled.

A primary or essential rule that should not be broken.

to state that something is impossible or will not happen

a specific regulation within a disciplinary code

often used with 'out' to state with certainty that a possibility is excluded

direct governance by authorities, often suspending normal law, during an emergency

Similar to 'reigns', indicating that there are no rules and disorder is in control.

To have control or dominion over the world.