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Meaning of subrule | Babel Free

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.

See also

subruler Subs subs' bench subsacrist subsacristan Subsahara