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RULE OF THUMB Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the phrase rule of thumb. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase rule of thumb. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for RULE OF THUMB

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1guideline
nounn
2guidepost
nounn

Best Hypernyms For RULE OF THUMB

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rule of thumb, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
regulation axiom criterion guideline prescription principle requirement rule standard

Alternatives for GUIDELINE

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