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rule

prescription, including laws, regulations, instructions, guidelines, and social conventions; determinate method for performing any operation
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rule

Summary

rule ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • rule is a type of message[2].
  • rule is a type of artificial object[3].
  • rule's Commons category is recorded as Rules[4].
  • rule's has characteristic is recorded as regularity[5].
  • rule's different from is recorded as command[6].
  • rule's different from is recorded as principle[7].
  • rule's different from is recorded as norm[8].
  • rule's different from is recorded as rule[9].
  • rule's different from is recorded as base[10].
  • rule's has goal is recorded as deference[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include message[2] and artificial object[3].

Why It Matters

rule ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[1] rule is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

law Parkinson's law statute treaty

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Has characteristic → regularity
    Subclass of → —
    Has goal → deference
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12572, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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