What does ruling mean?
Definitions for ruling
ˈru lɪŋrul·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word ruling.
Princeton's WordNet
opinion, rulingadjective
the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
regnant, reigning, rulingadjective
exercising power or authority
Wiktionary
rulingnoun
An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
rulingadjective
That rules or rule.
the ruling monarch
Webster Dictionary
Ruling
of Rule
Rulingadjective
predominant; chief; reigning; controlling; as, a ruling passion; a ruling sovereign
Rulingadjective
used in marking or engraving lines; as, a ruling machine or pen
Rulingnoun
the act of one who rules; ruled lines
Rulingnoun
a decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an oral decision, as in excluding evidence
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ruling' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4038
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ruling' in Nouns Frequency: #2580
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ruling' in Adjectives Frequency: #553
Anagrams for ruling »
luring
urling
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ruling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ruling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of ruling in a Sentence
There is a good shot that this (Supreme Court) ruling will migrate over into the constitutional sphere. So that (means) heightened scrutiny for any discrimination against transgender persons.
The Fifth Circuit recognized today what is obvious : Mississippi's abortion ban defies decades of Supreme Court precedent, with this ruling, Mississippi — and other states trying to put abortion out of reach — should finally get the message.
He shouldn't be in power, people like this shouldn't be ruling countries, but they do, in fact. They do. But, doesn't mean I can't express my outrage about it.
This ruling contradicts both common sense and the Constitution, and should deeply trouble us all.
That number should really increase after we win on the appeal that the city filed. People right now are not applying because they are chilled by the fact that the city is not complying with the court ruling.
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