Meaning of ruler in English
(Definition of ruler from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
ruler | American Dictionary
Examples of ruler
ruler
All examinations and sample collections were performed at the palace of the respective traditional rulers.
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Political rulers in office are thereby forced to do their sworn duty ; it assures the just administration of justice and creates peace among the citizenry.
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Although several customs governed the selection of rulers, the matrilineal principle was quite strong.
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The ethics and rhetoric of exemplarity took precedence over the provision of complete chronicles of rulers, deeds, and battles.
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His call for patriotism was one that strengthened rather than diminished the hierarchical relationship between rulers and ruled.
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As a result, many rulers turned to parochial and exclusive identity groups, such as ethnicity, for support.
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Democratisation is bound by a series of structural socio-economic factors as well as the ruler's carefully crafted process of gradual, yet controlled, opening.
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The rulers of today are perceived to a lesser degree than in the past as benefactors, albeit still as the most efficient potential protectors.
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By definition, imperial contexts create new power-relations between the rulers and the ruled and, while these may be very complex, they should not be neglected.
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With a dense population, the people are freer from the oppression of the ruling elite since the rulers have more difficulty keeping them under surveillance.
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In other states, the descendants of the brothers of past rulers were eligible to rule.!
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In the end, some rulers complied with the administration and received compensation.
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The first par t of this paper will address these three women rulers and their appellative phrases - sequences of names and titles- in monumental inscriptions.
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As a title used exclusively by rulers, the glyphs render the particular "emblem" believed to be the reference name of a political entity.
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Compensation claims are made by traditional rulers and local elites, and women are least recognised as owners of land and water resources.
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Collocations with ruler
ruler
These are words often used in combination with ruler.
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absolute ruler
Rome would never again have a hereditary king, even if later emperors were absolute rulers in all but name.
authoritarian ruler
Here the ruler is seen as the judge, the builder of consensus, a less authoritarian ruler than the hunter.
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colonial ruler
It was said he was a typical colonial ruler, idle, grumpy but generous to those who fawned upon him and recognised his greatness.
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Translations of ruler
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शासक, पट्टी…
定規, 物差し, 支配者…
hükümdar, yönetici, idareci…
dirigeant/-ante [masculine-feminine], règle [feminine], souverain/-aine…
regle, governant…
heerser, liniaal…
ஒரு நாட்டின் தலைவர், ஒரு நீண்ட, குறுகிய…
(किसी देश का) शासक, (मापन या रेखा खींचने का) रूलर…
શાસક, આંકણી, આંકપટ્ટી…
hersker, lineal…
härskare, styresman, linjal…
pemerintah, pembaris…
der Herrscher / die Herrscherin, das Lineal…
hersker [masculine], regent [masculine], linjal [masculine]…
حکمراں, پیمانہ, اسکیل…
правитель, лінійка…
పాలకుడు / ఒక దేశ నాయకుడు, రూళ్ల కర్ర…
শাসক, ওপরে সেন্টিমিটার বা ইঞ্চি লেখা ধারালো কানাযুক্ত প্লাস্টিক বা ধাতুর বা কাঠের রুলার বা স্কেল যা পরিমাপন বা আঁকার কাজে ব্যবহৃত হয়।…
vládce, panovník, pravítko…
penguasa, penggaris…
ผู้ปกครอง, ไม้บรรทัด…
người cai trị, thước kẻ…
wład-ca/czyni, linijka, władca…
자, 통치자, 지배자…
righello, riga, governatore…
