Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Ruling.
Ruling - as a noun
The reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opinion9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
judgement20judgment19judicial decisionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ruling - as an adjective satellite
Ruling - as a verb
To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
To excel.
Example: "This game rules!"
To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
To decide judicially.
To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
To revel.
Ruling - as an adjective
That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.
Example: "A ruling passion"
Example Sentences
"The Supreme Court's ruling on the case set an important precedent."
"The ruling of the judge favored the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay damages."
"She disagreed with the ruling of the arbitration panel and filed an appeal."
"The ruling of the referee was controversial and resulted in protests from both teams."
"The court's ruling established a new interpretation of the law."
Word Game Points
Is RULING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ruling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RULING has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is RULING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ruling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRULING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is RULING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ruling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRULING has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
