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What (who) is rule of the road - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
The rule of the road; Rule of the road (disambiguation)

rule of the road         
a custom or law regulating the direction in which two vehicles should move to pass one another on meeting to avoid collision.
Rule of Saint Francis         
MONASTIC RULE FOLLOWED BY THE ORDER OF FRIARS MINOR
Rule of St. Francis; Franciscan Rule; The rule of St. Francis; Rule of the Franciscan Order
Francis of Assisi founded three orders and gave each of them a special rule. Here, only the rule of the first order is discussed, i.
Nomocracy         
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DOCTRINE THAT ADVOCATES THAT EVERY CITIZEN, INCLUDING THOSE IN GOVERNMENT, IS SUBJECT TO THE LAW
Legal force; Rule of Law, the; Nomocracy; The Rule of Law; The rule of law; Rule by law; Juridical security; Rule of the law; Lowest Gangsterism; Legal security; Supremacy of law; Rule of Law; Rule of men; Nomocratic
·noun Government in accordance with a system of law.

Wikipedia

Rule of the road

Rule of the road may refer to:

  • Left- and right-hand traffic, regulations requiring all vehicular traffic to keep either to the left or the right side of the road
  • Traffic code (also motor vehicle code), the collection of local statutes, regulations, ordinances and rules which that govern public (and sometimes private) ways
Examples of use of rule of the road
1. In disarmament talks with the Soviet Union, Ronald Reagan‘s maxim used to be "Trust, but verify" – and that was the rule of the road yesterday.
2. I loved that when we broke down, dozens of Indians would help." At the rally‘s closing ceremony, Rotary Club officials handed out certificates to each team that read: "You are shining examples of courage in the face of adversity and have a sense of adventure and exploration and concern and compassion for humanity." They also gave out horns, perhaps a mistake in a country where a prevailing rule of the road is, if you can‘t repair the breaks, make the horn louder.