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rubric

/ˈɹuːbɹɪk/ · noun

Meaning

  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.
  6. A flourish after a signature.
  7. To adorn with red; to redden.
  8. Coloured or marked with red; placed in rubrics.
  9. Of or relating to the rubric or rubrics; rubrical.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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