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rubric   (TTS Sound)

The noun rubric has 6 senses

• rubric -- (an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure)


• gloss, rubric -- (an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text)


• rubric -- (directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book))


• title, statute title, rubric -- (a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools")


• rubric -- (a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type)


• rubric -- (category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'")

The verb rubric has 1 sense

• rubric -- (adorn with ruby red color)