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board rule

noun

Building Trades.
  1. a measuring device having scales for finding the cubic contents of a board without calculation.


board rule

noun

  1. a measuring device for estimating the number of board feet in a quantity of wood
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of board rule1

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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With the license board rule change, Ms. Del Chiaro said California appeared to be moving in the opposite direction of the state and nation’s climate objectives.

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That’s why she wasn’t concerned about the state pharmacy board rule that pharmacists had to file their certificate within two years of receiving it or they’d have to take the course again.

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But a state election board rule requires county election officials to begin processing absentee ballots — verifying signatures on the outer envelope, opening the envelopes and scanning the ballots — before Election Day.

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A state election board rule mandates that the recount requested by the Trump campaign be done by machine.

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But they can still negotiate voluntary agreements like Georgetown’s, making moot the labor board rule change and helping universities avoid litigation over the scope of the bargaining unit or other disputes.

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