"cardinal rule" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "form": "cardinal rules",
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      "expansion": "cardinal rule (plural cardinal rules)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, John Randall Tabor, Homer Is Where the Heart Is, page 132:",
          "text": "Obviously they were well aware of the cardinal rule of being a college freshman: all's fair in innocent prankage.",
          "type": "quote"
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        "A fundamental rule, upon which other matters hinge."
      ],
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          "fundamental",
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          "hinge",
          "hinge"
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  "word": "cardinal rule"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cardinal rules",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2011, John Randall Tabor, Homer Is Where the Heart Is, page 132:",
          "text": "Obviously they were well aware of the cardinal rule of being a college freshman: all's fair in innocent prankage.",
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        "A fundamental rule, upon which other matters hinge."
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          "hinge",
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