the described rule vs the rule described

Both "the described rule" and "the rule described" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "The described rule" is used when emphasizing the rule itself, while "the rule described" is used when focusing on the act of describing the rule.

Last updated: March 19, 2024

the described rule

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize the rule that has been described or mentioned previously.

Examples:

The described rule is clear and easy to follow.
I don't agree with the described rule in the handbook.

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The described rule can be useful in the clinical evaluation of patients with peripheral lymphadenopathy. Further validation by other groups is required, and its ...
(5) It shall be the duty of each public food service establishment to provide training in accordance with the described rule to all food service employees of the ...
(5) It shall be the duty of each public food service establishment to provide training in accordance with the described rule to all food service employees of the ...
In the described rule language, the need for backtracking can occur only through the use of optional (OPT) and repetition (REP) phrases. The nucleus of the ...

Alternatives:

the specified rule
the defined rule
the outlined rule
the established rule
the stated rule

the rule described

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to focus on the action of describing the rule rather than the rule itself.

Examples:

Let's discuss the rule described in the document.
I need more information about the rule described in the meeting.

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Oct 25, 2010 ... Positive-mood subjects showed only marginally more positive. Table 2. Distribution Parameters for the Rule-Described and Non-Rule-.
Oct 25, 2010 ... Positive-mood subjects showed only marginally more positive. Table 2. Distribution Parameters for the Rule-Described and Non-Rule-.
I have read the smoke-free rule described above, and I understand the smoke- free rule governs the premises. I agree to comply with the rule described above.
A correct response was defined as engaging in the behavior specified in the rule when the antecedent stimulus that the rule described was present (i.e., the ...

Alternatives:

the rule explained
the rule detailed
the rule outlined
the rule specified
the rule defined

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the described rule vs the rule described