Definition of rubrics Rubrics
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What does rubrics mean?
Wiktionary 
- rubrics (Noun)
Plural of rubric.
Part of speech
🔤- rubrics, noun, plural of rubric.
WordNet
NounPlural: rubrics |
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| rubric - a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type | ||
| heading, header, head a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text" | ||
| rubric - directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book) | ||
| instruction, direction (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | ||
| rubric - category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'" | ||
| rubric - an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure | ||
| rubric - an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text | ||
| gloss | ||
| explanation, account thought that makes something comprehensible | ||
| rubric - a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools" | ||
| title, statute title | ||
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| rubric - adorn with ruby red color | ||
| rubify make ruby red | ||
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Wiktionary
- rubric (Noun)
A heading in a book highlighted in red. - rubric (Noun)
A title of a category or a class. - rubric (Noun)
An established rule or custom, a guideline. - rubric (Noun)
A printed set of scoring criteria for evaluating student work and for giving feedback. - rubric (Verb)
To adorn with red; to redden. - rubric (Adjective)
Coloured or marked with red; placed in rubrics. - rubric (Adjective)
Of or relating to the rubric or rubrics; rubrical.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rubric (n.)
That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions. - rubric (n.)
A titlepage, or part of it, especially that giving the date and place of printing; also, the initial letters, etc., when printed in red. - rubric (n.)
The title of a statute; -- so called as being anciently written in red letters. - rubric (n.)
The directions and rules for the conduct of service, formerly written or printed in red; hence, also, an ecclesiastical or episcopal injunction; -- usually in the plural. - rubric (n.)
Hence, that which is established or settled, as by authority; a thing definitely settled or fixed. - rubric (v. t.)
To adorn ith red; to redden; to rubricate. - rubric (a.)
Alt. of Rubrical
