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rubricate
ru·bri·cate [ rbri kàyt ] (past and past participle ru·bri·cat·ed, present participle ru·bri·cat·ing, 3rd person present singular ru·bri·cates)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. add headings to text: to add titles or heading to a text, or print them in red
2. mark something in red: to print or mark something in red
3. regulate something: to apply a set of rules to something

ru·bri·ca·tion [ rbri káysh'n ] noun
ru·bri·ca·tor noun
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