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rulings

rulings is the plural of ruling.

Meaning of ruling

Noun

ruling (plural rulings)

  1. An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
    • These orders are now cancelled as a result of the Minister's ruling.1964 May, “News and Comment: Minister hamstrings BR workshops”, in Modern Railways, page 291

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Phrases with rulings

Questions about rulings

What is rulings the plural of?
Rulings is the plural of ruling.

Words near rulings in the dictionary

  1. ruling the day
  2. ruling the roost
  3. ruling the school
  4. ruling with a rod of iron
  5. rulingly
  6. rulings
  7. rulley
  8. rulleyman
  9. rulleymen
  10. rulleys
  11. Rulli

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