Engelsk verb: rule out | |||
1. | rule out (om tilstand) make impossible, especially beforehand | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | close out, preclude | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | eliminate, obviate, rid of | ||
2. | rule out (om konkurranse) include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | rule in | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | decree, rule | ||
3. | rule out (om erkjendelse) dismiss from consideration or a contest | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi. This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | eliminate, reject, winnow out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||