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ruling

/ˈruːlɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण रूलिंग

निर्णय, फ़ैसला, व्यवस्था (अदालत या अधिकारी की)

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] ~ (on sth)

    an official decision made by somebody in authority, especially a judge or a court

    निर्णय, फ़ैसला, व्यवस्था (अदालत या अधिकारी की)

    • The Supreme Court gave a landmark ruling on privacy.
    • The Speaker's ruling on the matter is final.
    • The court's ruling surprised both sides in the dispute.
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    • The umpire's ruling was challenged by the captain.
    • A high court ruling has stopped the construction of the road.

    Synonyms judgement decision verdict decree

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    having control over a particular group, country or organization

    सत्तारूढ़, शासक

    • Members of the ruling party walked out of the meeting.
    • the ruling family of the old princely state
    • The ruling coalition has a small majority in parliament.
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    • The ruling class in the old kingdom owned most of the land.
    • A ruling party leader announced the new scheme.

    Synonyms governing reigning

    Opposite opposition

  2. 2

    [only before noun]

    most important or strongest

    प्रमुख, सबसे प्रबल

    • Her ruling passion was music.
    • Fear was the ruling emotion in the village during the floods.
    • His ruling ambition was to become a doctor.
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    • Greed was the ruling motive behind the crime.
    • Cricket was the ruling passion of the whole town.

    Synonyms dominant main

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rule verbruler noun
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§Grammar and usage

Usage: a court gives or delivers a ruling, and a ruling on a matter can be challenged in a higher court.

Usage: अदालत ruling give या deliver करती है, और किसी मामले पर दी गई ruling को उच्च न्यायालय में चुनौती दी जा सकती है।