rubric
noun
a title, heading, direction, or the like, in a manuscript, book, statute, etc., written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.
rubrics
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pluralof rubric.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I have also seen the effect of replacing state test scores, grades and attendance as admission rubrics for middle school and high school with lottery numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The team also drew upon Berkeley Lab's expertise and instrumentation to fully characterize their microbial factories by many different rubrics.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2023
American singles have no shortage of rubrics they can turn to for determining romantic compatibility.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2022
Articulate how rubrics provide insight into the final outcomes of an assignment.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
She puts down the stack of rubrics she’s holding.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
