uniform rule
collocation in Englishmeaningsofuniformandrule
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uniform
adjective
uk/ˈjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/us/ˈjuː.nə.fɔːrm/
the same; not changing or different in ...
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rule
noun
uk/ruːl/us/ruːl/
an accepted principle or instruction that states the way things are or should be done, and tells you what you are allowed or are not allowed ...
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(Definition ofuniformandrulefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There will not be auniformrule.
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That shows that you cannot have auniformrule.
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Local conditions differ so greatly that you must not make a perfectlyuniformrule.
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I want to have auniformrulethroughout the whole country.
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Is there auniformrulethroughout the country to determine household income?
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However, it would be difficult to identify auniformrulewhich could be applied in all cases.
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Is he aware that some people might take the view that there is a case for not having thisuniformrule?
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There is nouniformruleof international law covering the subject of citizenship.
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The construction of first-class compartments and their seating arrangements differ so widely that it is not possible to make anyuniformrulethat can be generally applied.
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But one cannot avoid saying this, that this is an international matter, and it is very desirable to have auniformruleapplicable all over the high seas.
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