rule on in English

Forms: rules on [present, singular, third-person], ruling on [participle, present], ruled on [participle, past], ruled on [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rule on (third-person singular simple present rules on, present participle ruling on, simple past and past participle ruled on)

Inflected forms

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rules on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruling on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruled on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruled on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The judge hasn't ruled on the case yet."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter."
      ],
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        [
          "decision",
          "decision"
        ],
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          "official",
          "official"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, transitive) To make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ruling"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rule on"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rules on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruling on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruled on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruled on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (on)",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The judge hasn't ruled on the case yet."
        }
      ],
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        "To make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "decision",
          "decision"
        ],
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        "(law, transitive) To make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rule on"
}

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"rule on" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms