"as a rule of thumb" meaning in Anglais

See as a rule of thumb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

  1. En règle générale, comme l’expérience le montre généralement, sans que ce soit une règle absolue.
    Sense id: fr-as_a_rule_of_thumb-en-adv-0MhLETtd Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rule of thumb, rule, thumb
Categories (other): Locutions adverbiales en anglais, Anglais

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