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UK
/ɹˈuːlɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈɹuɫɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈɹuɫɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- exercising power or authority
NOUN
- the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
How To Use ruling In A Sentence
- An Ohio appellate court last week reversed a lower court ruling that the city's pernicious treatment of marijuana users was unconstitutional under state law.
- An established order of seeing, of understanding, of ruling, is simply exploded - the Modernist spirit asserts itself.
- It also emerged on Tuesday that actress Sienna Miller had obtained a court ruling ordering phone operator Vodafone to disclose data relating to other users - so-called third party disclosure.
- Ruling was in a sense a job, a calling, the only thing he knew how to do and could conceive of doing.
- The efforts of the Emperor Franz Joseph and the ruling elite to divert attention from their country's increasingly threadbare imperial pretensions furnished Musil with comic material galore.
- This is the main concern worrying the economic strategists of the Russian ruling elite.
- She got married when she was twenty and had two children but was increasingly unhappy about the political situation in Southern Rhodesia, particularly the racism of the white ruling class.
- The council's housing panel is expected to refer a 3.88 per cent rent rise to the authority's ruling executive for approval when it meets next Monday.
- This is the main concern worrying the economic strategists of the Russian ruling elite.
- Perhaps spurred by the era of Republican dominance and a reassertive ruling class, historians have given new attention to the plantocracy.