Search Result for "system of rules":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a complex of methods or rules governing behavior;
- Example: "they have to operate under a system they oppose"
- Example: "that language has a complex system for indicating gender"
[syn: system, system of rules]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

system of rules
    n 1: a complex of methods or rules governing behavior; "they
         have to operate under a system they oppose"; "that language
         has a complex system for indicating gender" [syn: system,
         system of rules]