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subrule

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A narrow rule which defines the specific meaning of a broader rule

Examples

“This led to a set⟳ of rules (play⟳ cannot begin⟳ before crossing East Blithedale Avenue), then subrules ("crossing" means reaching the always arguable halfway point⟳ of the avenue) […”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

subruler Subs subs' bench subsacrist subsacristan Subsahara

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