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ruler

Pronunciation: [ˈruːlər]

Word

Learn how to use ruler in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “measurement”

(noun) a tool used to measure length or draw straight lines. It's usually a flat piece of wood, plastic, or metal. You use it when you want to see how long something is or to draw neat edges.

Example

I used a ruler to draw a straight line on my paper.

Example

I can't find my ruler, so my drawing looks messy.

Example

Can you pass me the ruler so I can measure the table?

Context: “leadership”

(noun) a person who has control or authority over a country or organization. They make decisions and help guide people. Like a king, queen, or president.

Example

The ruler of the country made a fair decision that helped everyone.

Example

The ruler did not listen to the people's needs, causing frustration.

Example

Who is the current ruler of our nation?

How to pronounce ruler

Pronunciation: [ˈruːlər]

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