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Uncommonrubric
The correct spelling is rubric.
How to pronounce rubric
/ˈɹuːbɹɪk/
nounIPA: /ˈɹuːbɹɪk/
Say it like: Rub-ric
The correct spelling is rubric. A heading in a book highlighted in red. For example: "That would fall under the rubric of things we can ignore for now."
Usage Examples
“That would fall under the rubric of things we can ignore for now.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A heading in a book highlighted in red.
- 2.A title of a category or a class.
- 3.The directions for a religious service, formerly printed in red letters.
- 4.An established rule or custom; a guideline.
- 5.A printed set of scoring criteria for evaluating student work and for giving feedback.
verb
- 1.To adorn with red; to redden.
adjective
- 1.Coloured or marked with red; placed in rubrics.
- 2.Of or relating to the rubric or rubrics; rubrical.
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