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 Definitions of Ruling  [ˈru lɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'Ruling' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ruling
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.

2.  ruling
the act of drawing straight lines with a ruler.

3.  ruling
ruled lines.

4. (adj.) ruling
governing or dominating.

5.  ruling
controlling; predominating:
the ruling factor.

6.  ruling
prevalent.

Etymology:  (1175–1225)

Definition of 'Ruling' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) opinion, ruling
the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)

2. (adj) regnant, reigning, ruling
exercising power or authority


Definition of 'Ruling' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) ruling
an official decision
a court ruling on cloning

2. (adjective) ruling
being in charge
the ruling classes


Definition of 'Ruling' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Ruling
predominant; chief; reigning; controlling; as, a ruling passion; a ruling sovereign

2. (adj) Ruling
used in marking or engraving lines; as, a ruling machine or pen

3. (noun) Ruling
the act of one who rules; ruled lines

4. (noun) Ruling
a decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an oral decision, as in excluding evidence

5.  Ruling
of Rule


Translation of 'Ruling' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: governing
the ruling party.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: regerend Arabic flag Arabic: حاكِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: управляващ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: no poder Czech flag Czech: vládnoucí German flag German: herrschend
Danish flag Danish: regerende Greek flag Greek: κυβερνών Spanish flag Spanish: gobernante, reinante, dir
Estonian flag Estonian: valitsev Farsi flag Farsi: حکمران Finnish flag Finnish: hallitseva
French flag French: au pouvoir, régnant Hebrew flag Hebrew: הַשוֹלֵט Hindi flag Hindi: प्रबल, प्रधान, प्रमुख, शा
Croatian flag Croatian: vladajući Hungarian flag Hungarian: uralkodó Indonesian flag Indonesian: memerintah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stjórnandi, ráðandi Italian flag Italian: dominante, regnante Japanese flag Japanese: 支配する
Korean flag Korean: 지배 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: valdantysis Latvian flag Latvian: valdošs
Malay flag Malay: yang memerintah Dutch flag Dutch: heersend Norwegian flag Norwegian: herskende
Polish flag Polish: rządzący Persian flag Persian: حکمران Pashto flag Pashto: حکمران
Portuguese flag Portuguese: no poder Romanian flag Romanian: de guvernământ; conducăto Russian flag Russian: правящий
Slovak flag Slovak: vládnuci Slovenian flag Slovenian: vladajoč Serbian flag Serbian: vladajući
Swedish flag Swedish: regerande, härskande Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งปกครอง Turkish flag Turkish: yöneten, idare eden
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 統治的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: панівний, правлячий Urdu flag Urdu: حکمرانی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cầm quyền Chinese flag Chinese: 统治的

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