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Plural for text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text
“Discussed under this rubric in the document are various social issues.”
Plural for a class or category of people or things
“That which, in other countries, falls under the rubric of civil rights, in France falls under the rubric of public freedoms.”
Plural for a traditional or accepted way of behaving, specific to a particular society, place, or time
“Despite the traditional rubric that unambiguous legislation need not be construed, it is doubtful enough that any legislation escapes ambiguity to make this conclusion uncontroversial.”
Plural for a set of instructions or rules
“For each question, the rubric specifies explicit grading criteria.”
Plural for a set of instructions, usually mutually related, outlined as a requirement for something to be achieved
Plural for a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to
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