Difference between Govern and Rule

GOVERN vs RULE: NOUN

(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
Measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
Any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
Prescribed guide for conduct or action
Directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted
A generalized statement that describes what is true in most or all cases.
Governing power or its possession or use; authority.
A standard method or procedure for solving a class of problems.
A court decision serving as a precedent for subsequent cases.
A legal doctrine or principle.
The body of regulations prescribed by the founder of a religious order for governing the conduct of its members.
An authoritative, prescribed direction for conduct, especially one of the regulations governing procedure in a legislative body or a regulation observed by the players in a game, sport, or contest.
The duration of such power.
A court order.
A minor regulation or law.
A usual, customary, or generalized course of action or behavior.
A thin metal strip of various widths and designs, used to print borders or lines, as between columns.
Revel; revelry.
An instrument with an edge approximately straight, subserving purposes of measurement.
A formula to which conduct must be conformed; a minor law, canon, or regulation, especially a regulation which a person imposes upon himself: as, the rules of whist.
Specifically— In monasteries or other religious societies, the code of laws required to be observed by the society and its individual members: as, the rule of St. Benedict, the rule of St. Basil, etc.
Something regarded as a normative example
Dominance or power through legal authority
A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
A rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
The duration of a monarch's or government's power
A statute or regulation governing the court process.

GOVERN vs RULE: VERB

Require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
Bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Direct or strongly influence the behavior of
To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate.
To exercise political authority; to run a government.
To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate.
Exercise authority over; as of nations

Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Exercise authority over; as of nations
Mark or draw with a ruler
Decide on and make a declaration about
Decide with authority
Have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
Keep in check

GOVERN vs RULE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control.
To have or exercise a determining influence.
To exercise political authority.
To require (a specific morphological form) of accompanying words.
To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.
To make and administer the public policy and affairs of (a state, for example); exercise sovereign authority over.
To control the speed or magnitude of; regulate.
To control the actions or behavior of.
To keep under control; restrain.

To exercise control, dominion, or direction over; govern.
To be excellent or superior.
To prevail at a particular level or rate.
To formulate and issue a decree or decision.
To mark (a straight line), as with a ruler.
To mark with straight parallel lines.
To decide or declare authoritatively or judicially; decree: : decide.
To be a preeminent or dominant factor in.
To be in total control or command; exercise supreme authority.
To have a powerful influence over; dominate.

GOVERN vs RULE: TRANSITIVE VERB

To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.
To regulate; to influence; to direct; to restrain; to manage
To require to be in a particular case; ; or to require (a particular case).

GOVERN vs RULE: OTHER WORD TYPES

To exercise a directing or restraining power over; control or guide: used of any exertion of controlling force, whether physical or moral.
Specifically To rule or regulate by right of authority; control according to law or prescription; exercise magisterial, official, or customary power over: as, to govern a state, a church, a bank, a household, etc.
In grammar, to cause or require to be in a particular form: as, a transitive verb or a preposition governs a noun or pronoun in the objective case; the possessive case is governed by the thing possessed; the subject governs the verb in number and person.
To exercise or have control; practise direction or guidance; especially, to exercise legal or customary authority.
Impose regulations
Exercise authority over
As of nations

To make conformable to a rule, pattern, or standard; adjust or dispose according to rule; regulate; hence, to guide or order aright.
To settle as by a rule; in law, to establish by decision or rule; determine; decide: thus, a court is said to rule a point.
To have or exercise authority or dominion over; govern; command; control; manage; restrain.
To prevail on; persuade; advise: generally or always in the passive, so that to be ruled by is to take the advice or follow the directions of.
To dominate; have a predominant influence or effect upon or in.
To mark with lines by means of a ruler; produce parallel straight lines in, by any means: as, to rule a blank book. See ruled paper, under paper.
To mark with or as with the aid of a ruler or a ruling-machine: as, to rule lines on paper.
Any surface, as of paper or metal, upon which a series of parallel lines has been marked or cut.
Synonyms and Control, Regulate, etc. See govern.
To prevail; decide.
In law: To decide.
To lay down and settle a rule or order of court; order by rule; enter a rule.
In com., to stand or maintain a level.
Have an affinity with
Of signs of the zodiac
Exercise authority over
As of nations
(idiom) (as a rule) In general; for the most part.

GOVERN vs RULE: RELATED WORDS

Apply, Handle, Supervise, Regulating, Operate, Administer, Manage, Abide, Governance, Dictate, Define, Order, Regularize, Rule, Regulate

Find, Normal, Dominate, Predominate, Rein, Dominion, Prevail, Pattern, Reign, Formula, Ruler, Govern, Regulation, Principle, Decree

GOVERN vs RULE: DESCRIBE WORDS

Underpin, Rules, Apply, Handle, Supervise, Regulating, Operate, Manage, Abide, Governance, Dictate, Define, Order, Regularize, Rule

Harness, Convention, Find, Normal, Dominate, Predominate, Rein, Dominion, Pattern, Reign, Ruler, Govern, Regulation, Principle, Decree

GOVERN vs RULE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Specific rules govern what qualifies as adequate disclosure.
ERISA, the SCPMG Rules and Regulations govern disputes.
Legal Frameworks and Regimes to Govern Strategic Trade.
Federal and state rules govern class action requirements.
To exercise control, dominion, or direction over; govern.
There are no laws the govern this letter.
Would the state that they moved to govern?
The same rules govern public record destruction that govern record retention.
The same rules and principles that govern other contracts govern will contracts.
Govern yourself, and then you will learn how to govern others.

Your rule of thumb is a good one, although Georgetown is an exception that proves the rule.
Rule or may give informed consent to forgo security measures that would otherwise be required by this Rule.
Rule: We note that it has a similar appearance to the Trapezoidal Rule.
DHS proposed rule to rescind International Entrepreneur Rule.
If you must withdraw a direct final rule, you may issue another direct final rule on the same subject withdrawing the previous rule.
Rule If the court raises a potential Rule ice of the legal basis of the possible cause why it has not violated the rule.
The proposed rule change seeks to correct an error in rule text and make other clarifying changes to conform rule text to avoid confusion.
Therefore, for the reasons given in the interim rule, we are adopting the interim rule as a final rule.
IRECT FINAL RULE A direct final rule is not preceded by a proposed rule.
Privacy Rule, the Security Rule and the Breach Notification Rule.

GOVERN vs RULE: QUESTIONS

Can Bosnia govern itself without heading for conflict?
What are the laws that govern government contracts?
When should factors like these govern in constitutions?
Can the Conservatives govern alone or in coalition?
How do commanders develop sops to govern operations?
What are the main concepts that govern astrophysics?
How did the Iroquois organize and govern themselves?
What rules govern homeowner associations in New Jersey?
What pituitary hormone necessary to govern metabolism?
What regulations govern slaughterhouses and meat products?

Why is the duet rule used instead of the octet rule?
What are Rule 41 (m) and Rule 42 (D) in Arizona Family Court?
What are the trapezoidal rule and Simpson's rule in numerical integration?
What are the limitations of Simpson's rule and trapezoidal rule?
How are Dillon's rule and Home Rule states different?
Which is more accurate Simpson's rule or generalized rule?
What is the general rule on subject rule agreement?
Is the book rule makers rule breakers worth reading?
How did Britain rule Nigeria during the British rule?
Which is true of rule statement and rule synthesis?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GOVERN AND RULE

GOVERN vs RULE: NOUN

GOVERN vs RULE: VERB

GOVERN vs RULE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

GOVERN vs RULE: TRANSITIVE VERB

GOVERN vs RULE: OTHER WORD TYPES

GOVERN vs RULE: RELATED WORDS

GOVERN vs RULE: DESCRIBE WORDS

GOVERN vs RULE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

GOVERN vs RULE: QUESTIONS