ruling
noun
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
nonruling
-
a word derived from
ruling.
Example Sentences
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It’s the largest nonruling Communist party in the world.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
Even the Italian Communist Party, still the world's largest nonruling Communist Party, has watched its membership slide from a high of 2 million in the mid-1970s to 1.65 million.
From Time Magazine Archive
The agreement gave the five nonruling parties a powerful voice in shaping a number of major domestic policies.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Italians can most likely reckon on support from the independent-minded Rumanians and on at least ten nonruling parties, including the Australian Communists, the Austrians and the Finns.
From Time Magazine Archive
The PCR has taken special pains to cultivate relations with nonruling communist and workers' parties, efforts that were reflected in visits of top leaders from at least thirty of these parties to Romania during 1970.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier
