rule base

ˈɹuːl beɪs

Definition

Definition of rule base - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computer science

TECH.

stored set of condition-then-action statements used by a computer program

TECH.

The expert system checks its rule base before giving advice.

management

TECH.

organized collection of fixed instructions guiding how decisions are made

TECH.

The company updated its rule base to handle online complaints.

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Expressions with rule

rule out

remove something from consideration or possible choices

We can rule out that explanation.

rule over

have control or authority over a group or area

The king ruled over the entire kingdom.

five-second rule

belief that dropped food is safe if picked up quickly

She ate the cookie, citing the five-second rule.

rule in

consider something as a possible option

The committee will rule in the new proposal.

as a rule

adv.

generally or usually happening or true

As a rule, she arrives early to work.

bend a rule

change a rule slightly to fit a situation

The teacher decided to bend a rule for the student.

Expressions with base

base on

create something from an existing source or idea

The movie is based on a popular novel.

third base

base that a runner must touch third in baseball

The player slid into third base just in time..

base upon

use something as a foundation

The movie is based upon a true story.

touch base

make contact with someone to consult or review

Let's touch base next week about the project.

let's touch base

exp.

used to suggest talking briefly to share updates or plans

Let's touch base after the meeting to compare notes.

touch base with

make contact with someone

I need to touch base with my manager about the project.

base oneself on

rely on a source for guidance or support

He based himself on his mentor's advice.

first base

initial base a runner must reach after hitting the ball

He sprinted to first base after hitting the ball.

get to first base

reach the first stage of a goal

We need to get to first base with our project.

get to second base

touch or fondle someone's chest in a romantic way

He was excited to get to second base on their date.

Examples of rule base in a sentence

If the chatbot behaves oddly, there is probably a mistake in its rule base.
The chatbot relies on a complex rule base to answer customer queries.
Auditors reviewed the rule base to ensure regulatory compliance.

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French:base de règles, référentiel de règles, ...
German:Regelbasis, Regelsammlung, ...
Italian:base di regole, insieme di regole, ...
Spanish:base de reglas, conjunto de reglas, ...
Portuguese:base de regras, conjunto de regras, ...
Chinese:规则库, 规则基础, ...
Japanese:ルールベース, ルール集合, ...
Arabic:قاعِدة قَواعِد, مَخزون قَواعِد, ...
Hebrew:בְּסִיס כְּלָלִים, מַאֲגַר חֻקִּים, ...
Russian:база правил, свод правил, ...
Ukrainian:база правил, набір правил, ...
Hindi:रूल बेस, नियम-संग्रह, ...
Bengali:রুল বেস, নিয়মভিত্তিক নিয়মাবলি, ...
Catalan:base de regles, banc de regles, ...
Czech:báze pravidel, systém pravidel, ...
Danish:regelbase, ...
Dutch:regelbasis, regelbestand, ...
Greek:βάση κανόνων, συλλογή κανόνων, ...
Hungarian:szabálybázis, ...
Khmer:មូលដ្ឋានក្បួន, ឃ្លាំងក្បួន, ...
Korean:규칙 기반, 규칙 집합, ...
Persian:پایگاه قواعد, مجموعه قواعد, ...
Polish:baza reguł, zbiór zasad, ...
Portuguese (BR):base de regras, conjunto de regras, ...
Romanian:bază de reguli, ...
Swedish:regelbas, regelverk, ...
Thai:ฐานกฎ, ชุดกฎเกณฑ์, ...
Turkish:kural tabanı, kural seti, ...
Vietnamese:cơ sở luật, kho luật lệ, ...

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