Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
explicit-rule
noun
/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt ruːl/

Definition
A clearly stated guideline or principle that directs behavior or actions, leaving no room for confusion.

Examples
- The teacher provided an explicit rule about completing assignments on time.
- In the game, there is an explicit rule that states players cannot use their phones.

Meaning
Explicit rules provide unambiguous instructions or requirements, ensuring that everyone understands what is expected without doubt.

Synonyms
- Clear guideline
- Direct instruction
- Stated principle