rubric

Noun
  1. An authoritative rule of conduct or procedure (synset 106665359)
    is a type of: prescript, rule - prescribed guide for conduct or action
  2. An explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text (synset 106756695)
    is a type of: account, explanation - a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
    same as: gloss
  3. Directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book) (synset 106665457)
    is a type of: direction, instruction - a message describing how something is to be done
  4. A heading that names a statute or legislative bill;
    May give a brief summary of the matters it deals with (synset 106357363)
    "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
    is a type of: head, header, heading - a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
    same as: statute title, title
  5. A title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type (synset 106356368)
    is a type of:
    • title - the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
    • head, header, heading - a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
  6. Category name (synset 105848285)
    "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
    is a type of: category - a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
Verb
  1. Adorn with ruby red color (synset 200536561)
    is a type of: rubify - make ruby red

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