regle

/ʁɛɡl/

Definitions

1. noun

a rule or principle that has been accepted or established as a standard of behavior or procedure.

“The company had a règle of always delivering products on time.”

2. noun

a standard or model of something.

“The new building was designed to be a règle for sustainable architecture.”

3. verb

to govern or regulate something.

“The government règle the economy with new laws.”

4. verb

to determine the outcome of a game, contest, or other competition.

“The referee règle the match after a foul was committed.”

Synonyms

  • rule
  • standard

Antonyms

  • exception
  • exemption