ruling
11ruling — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ authoritative (esp. BrE), definitive ▪ unanimous ▪ adverse ▪ favourable/favorable (esp. AmE) ▪ …
12ruling — [[t]ru͟ːlɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ rulings 1) ADJ: ADJ n The ruling group of people in a country or organization is the group that controls its affairs. ...the Mexican voters growing dissatisfaction with the ruling party. ...the domination of the ruling class …
13ruling — rul|ing1 [ˈru:lıŋ] n an official decision, especially one made by a court ruling on ▪ the recent Supreme Court ruling on defendants rights ruling 2 ruling2 adj [only before noun] 1.) the ruling group in a country or organization is the group that …
14ruling */*/ — I UK [ˈruːlɪŋ] / US [ˈrulɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] in control of, or having the most power in, a country, group, or organization Members of the ruling party and the opposition met last night. a member of the ruling classes II UK [ˈruːlɪŋ]… …
15ruling — /rooh ling/, n. 1. an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law. 2. the act of drawing straight lines with a ruler. 3. ruled lines. adj. 4. governing or dominating: the ruling party. 5. controlling; predominating: the… …
16ruling — rul|ing1 [ rulıŋ ] adjective only before noun ** in control of or having the most power in a country, group, or organization: Members of the ruling party and the opposition met last night. a member of the ruling classes ruling rul|ing 2 [ rulıŋ ] …
17ruling — 1 noun (countable + on) an official decision, especially one made by a court 2 adjective (only before noun) 1 the ruling group in a country or organization is the group that controls it 2 sb s ruling passion the thing that interests someone more… …
18ruling — 1. noun the judge s ruling Syn: judgment, decision, adjudication, finding, verdict; pronouncement, resolution, decree, injunction 2. adjective 1) the ruling class Syn: governing, controlling, commanding …
19ruling — 1. noun the judge s ruling Syn: judgement, decision, adjudication, finding, verdict, pronouncement, resolution, decree, injunction 2. adjective 1) Japan s ruling party Syn: governing, controlling …
20ruling — / ru:lɪŋ/ adjective in operation at the moment, current ● We will invoice at ruling prices. ■ noun a decision ● The inquiry gave a ruling on the case. ● According to the ruling of the court, the contract was illegal …
