His wife's second cousin was a member of the Jewish ruling council.
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Ruling
/ˈɹuːlɪŋ/
Synonyms for "ruling" (275 found)
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Closest matches (55)
absoluteactactionappointmentarcharmipotentascendantat the headauthoritarianauthoritativeauthorizedautocraticaverageawardbannerbesettingbillbossbrevetbull
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Adjective(1 words)
academic decision
Noun(16 words)
adjudgingadjudicatingadjudicationadjudicator rulingadministerarbitratingauthoritativeauthorityboard decisionbreach of contract suitcallscommandcontrolcourt casecourt decreecriminal law case
Verb(1 words)
court a ruling
Strong matches (83)
Noun(18 words)
crowningcurrentdecisiondeclarationdecreedecree-lawdecreementdecretaldecretumdeliverancedeterminationdiagnosisdictatedictationdictumdiktatdirectivedominantdoomduly constituted
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dynamicedictedictumeffectiveeminentempoweredenactmentenergeticepidemicex officiofiatfindingfirstfocalforcefulforcibleforemostformformalityformulaformularygeneralgoverninggreatheadheadmosthegemonichegemonistichigh poweredhigh-potencyhigh-poweredhigh-pressurehigh-tensionimperativeimportantin ascendancyin chargein chief
Adjective(7 words)
evidentiary conclusiongoverning authoritygoverning authority guidelinesgoverning authority policygoverning councilgoverning principlegoverning system
Related words (137)
in forcein powerin the ascendantinfluentialinjunctioninstitutionipse dixitirresistiblejudgementjuslawleadinglegislationlexmagisterialmainmastermeasuremightymighty in battle
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momentousmonocraticnormalofficialon the throneoperativeorderordinanceordinaryordonnanceoverridingoverrulingpandemicparamountpivotalpopularpotentpowerfulprecedentpredominantpredominatepredominatingpreeminentprepollentpreponderantpreponderateprepotentprescriptprescriptionprestigiousprevailingprevalentprimalprimaryprimeprincipalprivilegedproclamationprognosisprominentpronouncementpronunciamentopuissantrampantrankingregnantregulatingregulationregulativeregulatoryreigningrescriptresolutionriferoutinerubricrulerunningsenatus consultsenatus consultumseniorsentencesovereignstandardstanding orderstarstatutestellarstereotypedstrikingstrongsubstantialsupereminentsuperiorsupremeswayingtellingtopflighttotalitarianukaseusualvalidverdictvigorousvitalweightywidespread
Noun(26 words)
incumbent partyinfluencejudgejudgementjudgementsjudgingjudgmentjudgmentsleadlinemarkmore governingopinionopinionspeople in powerprecedentspredominateprevailingrender a decisionrule
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Verb(1 words)
make a decision
Determiner(1 words)
most governing
Related word relations
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More general
17 entriesadjectiveadministrationcontextual descriptorcourt decisiondescriptorgovernancegoverning statusinfluencejudgementjudgmentjudicial decisionlegal decisionlinemarkpolitical powerpower
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17 entriesadministercommon beliefconstruction linecourt rulingdemocracydictatorshipdominategrid lineinfluencejudge's rulingjudicial rulingmajority viewmonarchypresideruling eliteruling party
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Collocations
10 entriescourt rulingfinal rulingruling authorityruling classruling coalitionruling documentruling governmentruling ideologyruling partyruling policy
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
4 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
According to the news report, the ruling coalition has secured 72 seats as of 5 p.m.
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The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock.
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The ruling party pushed its tax bill through.
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