RULE OF THUMB Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the phrase
rule of thumb.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase rule of thumb. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase rule of thumb. (close relations)
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Definition of RULE OF THUMB
Definition of RULE OF THUMB
Best Alternative Words for RULE OF THUMB
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guideline | nounn | |||||||
noun • a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters • a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action • a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior | ||||||||
guidepost | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior • a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way |
Best Hypernyms For RULE OF THUMB
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
rule of thumb, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
regulation
axiom
criterion
guideline
prescription
principle
requirement
rule
standard