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RUBRIC

Definition:

1. [noun] an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
   
   
2. [noun] an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
   Synonyms: gloss
   
   
3. [noun] directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
   
   
4. [noun] 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"
   Synonyms: title, statute title
   
   
5. [noun] a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
   
   
6. [noun] category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
   
   
7. [verb] adorn with ruby red color
   
   

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