default rule
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdefaultandrule
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default
noun
uk/dɪˈfɒlt/us/dɪˈfɑːlt/
the thing that exists or happens if you do not change it intentionally by performing ...
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rule
noun
uk/ruːl/us/ruːl/
an accepted principle or instruction that states the way things are or should be done, and tells you what you are allowed or are not allowed ...
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(Definition ofdefaultandrulefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofdefault rule
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These rules take priority over thedefaultrule(26b), so their agreement-number and number differ.
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The learner arrives at irregular past tenses by blockingdefaultruleformation with a more specific form.
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Adefaultrulewould output the most common disambiguation.
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In contrast to the symbolic rule-based account of inflectional morphology, there is no privileged, explicit,defaultrule.
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The hallmark of the symbolicdefaultruleis its productivity.
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Rule 1 is thedefaultrulewhich states that a lexical character (on the right-hand side) appears 'as is' on the surface.
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In other words, thedefaultruleis impervious to the internal structure (phonological or semantic) of the form to be inflected.
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First, adefaultrulecould prohibit corporate activity without express legislative authorization.
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For example, a singledefaultruleis self-supporting if the pre-condition is satisfied using the consequent.
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Thedefaultrulecan potentially be applied to any word in the language, irrespective of semantic and phonological content or type and token frequency.
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If the thickness is missing (dist option!), thedefaultrulethickness of the current style is used.
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Thedefaultrulecan deal with the rest.
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In order to limit the use of thedefaultrulein prediction, which frequently causes misclassifications, two levels of rules have been introduced.
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If none of the rules cover the instance then adefaultruleat the bottom of the decision list is used for classification.
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Adefaultruleis required which covers all the cases not covered by other rules.
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Second, adefaultrulecould permit corporate activity in the absence of express legislative prohibition.
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On the other hand, default logic permits any logical expression as a fact or in adefaultrule, whereas defeasible logic allows only rules as statements.
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That is very different from the present situation, in which thedefaultruleis not to publish anything.
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Firstly, it sets adefaultrulewhich, although one may opt out of it, that workers may work no more than 48 hours per week.
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Furthermore, thedefaultrulefor licenses to manufacture a patented product is that the license is unlimited, i.e., it covers all possible fields.
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