subrule
/ˈsʌbruːl/
noun
- A rule that is part of a larger rule or set of rules, often more specific or detailed.
- The main rule says no running in the hallways, and a subrule adds that you must walk on the right side.
- Each subrule in the employee handbook explains a different aspect of the dress code.
- The competition guidelines include a subrule about how many team members are allowed.
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