- A decree - Corporate law - Established rule - Law - Law enacted by legislature - Written rule - An act of the legislature of a state or country,
declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law; the
written will of the legislature expressed with all the requisite forms
of legislation; -- used in distinction fraom common law. See Common
law, under Common, a.
- The condition or quality of being formal, strictly
ceremonious, precise, etc. - Form without substance. - Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony;
conventionality. - An established order; conventional rule of procedure;
usual method; habitual mode. - The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical,
municipal, or sacerdotal. - That which is formal; the formal part. - The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.
- Hypothesis - Mathematical proposition - Mother takes eastern mixture to make her proposition - Proposition for the ore, first of many - Proposition to be proved - Rule in algebra - That which is considered and established as a principle;
hence, sometimes, a rule.
- Mathematical rule - method of doing something - Recipe - A prescribed or set form; an established rule; a fixed or
conventional method in which anything is to be done, arranged, or said. - A written confession of faith; a formal statement of
foctrines. - A rule or principle expressed in algebraic language; as,
the binominal formula. - A prescription or recipe for the preparation of a
medicinal compound.
- Apply rules to - Subject to restrictions - To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to
direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or
laws. - To put in good order; as, to regulate the disordered
state of a nation or its finances. - To adjust, or maintain, with respect to a desired
rate, degree, or condition; as, to regulate the temperature of a room,
the pressure of steam, the speed of a machine, etc.