regola

Definitions of regola
  1. noun
    prescribed guide for conduct or action
    synonyms: comandamento, comando, precetto, prescrizione
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    types:
    bon ton, buone maniere, cerimoniale, etichetta, galateo
    rules governing socially acceptable behavior
    interpellanza
    (parliament) a parliamentary procedure of demanding that a government official explain some act or policy
    protocollo
    forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state
    type of:
    avvertenza, guida, istruzione, istruzione per l'uso, letteratura, mentore, norma, timone
    a message describing how something is to be done
  2. noun
    a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
    synonyms: criterio, metro, misura, paragone, parametro, prassi
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    types:
    mezzo di scambio
    anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region
    danaro, denaro, grana, moneta, quattrino, soldo
    the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
    moneta, moneta corrente, valuta
    the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
    type of:
    sistema, sistema di misura
    a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
  3. noun
    something regarded as a normative example
    synonyms: convenzione
  4. noun
    quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
    synonyms: continenza, misura, moderatezza, moderazione, modestia, regolatezza, sobrietà, temperanza
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    antonyms:
    disordine, smoderatezza, sregolatezza
    the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation
    type of:
    grado, livello, piano
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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