Meanings
How to pronounce "golden rule":
AU
A fundamental rule or principle.
The principle that one should treat other people in the manner in which one would want to be treated by them.
A method of statutory interpretation, whereby a judge will deviate from a literal interpretation of the law to the extent necessary to circumvent obvious absurdities or (sometimes) conclusions repugnant to public policy.
Example Sentences
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The golden rule states that you should treat others as you want to be treated.
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She follows the golden rule of always arriving on time for appointments.
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The company's golden rule is to provide the best customer service possible.
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As a teacher, I always emphasize the golden rule in my classroom.
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When resolving conflicts, it's essential to remember the golden rule.
