THIRTY YEAR RULE

Meaning of THIRTY YEAR RULE in English

ˌThirty ˈYear ˌRule, the BrE AmE

the name given to a law in Britain, the Republic of Ireland, and Australia that says that the official documents of a government will not be printed for the public to read until thirty years after they were written

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

THIRTY-YEAR RULE — ■ noun a rule that public records may be open to inspection after a lapse of thirty years.
Concise Oxford English vocab
THIRTY-YEAR RULE — n [ sing ] a British government rule which prevents certain official documents from being made public until a period …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
THIRTY — trianti
English interlingue dictionary
THIRTY — katloan;trayenta;traynta;treinta
English-Visayan vocabulary
THIRTY — noun (plural thirties) Etymology: Middle English thritty, from thritty, adjective, from Old English thrītig, from thrītig group of 30, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THIRTY — I. ˈthər]d.]ē, ˈthə̄], ˈthəi], ]t], ]i\ adjective Etymology: Middle English thirty, thritty, from Old English thrītig, from thrītig, n., group …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RULE — I. ˈrül noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English riwle, reule, riule, from Old French reule, riule, from Latin regula …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YEAR — ˈyi(ə)r, ˈyiə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English yeer, yere, from Old English gēar; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THIRTY
Английский словарь Webster
THIRTY — (n.) The sum of three tens, or twenty and ten; thirty units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
THIRTY — (a.) Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists …
Английский словарь Webster
THIRTY — ( n. ) The sum of three tens, or twenty and ten; thirty units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THIRTY
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THIRTY — ( a. ) Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YEAR — /year/ , n. 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THIRTY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RULE — /roohl/ , n. , v. , ruled, ruling . n. 1. a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YEAR — noun Etymology: Middle English yere, from Old English gēar; akin to Old High German jār year, Greek hōros year, hōra …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THIRTY — noun ( plural thirties ) Etymology: Middle English thritty, from thritty, adjective, from Old English thrītig, from thrītig group of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YEAR — noun age, or old age; as, a man in years. 2. year ·noun the time in which any planet completes …
Webster English vocab
THIRTY
Webster English vocab
RULE — adj conduct in general; behavior. 2. rule ·adj uniform or established course of things. 3. rule ·adj a composing rule. …
Webster English vocab
THIRTY — [thir.ty] n, pl thirties [ME thritty, fr. thritty, adj., fr. OE thritig, fr. thritig group of 30, fr. thrie three …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YEAR — time required for the Earth to travel once around the Sun, about 365 1/4 days. This fractional number makes necessary …
Britannica English vocabulary
THIRTY — thirt|y BrE AmE ˈθɜːt |i § ˈθɜːt t|i AmE ˈθɝːt̬ |i ▷ thirt|ies iz ▶ ˌ Thirty ( ˌ ) …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YEAR — / jɪə(r); jɜː(r); NAmE jɪr/ noun ( abbr. yr ) 1. (also ˌcalendar ˈyear ) [ C ] the period …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RULE — / ruːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF ACTIVITY / GAME 1. [ C ] a statement of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YEAR — year S1 W1 /jɪə, jɜː $ jɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ year ; adverb …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RULE — I. rule 1 S1 W1 /ruːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ rule , ↑ ruler , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YEAR — n. 1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THIRTY
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RULE — n. & v. --n. 1 a principle to which an action conforms or is required to conform. 2 a prevailing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
YEAR — n. 1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THIRTY
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YEAR — n.1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in one …
Oxford English vocab
THIRTY
Oxford English vocab
YEAR — ( years) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A year is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THIRTY — ( thirties) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Thirty is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RULE — ( rules, ruling, ruled) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Rules are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THIRTY — (thirties) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Thirty is the number 30. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
YEAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 20/30 years etc of service ▪ Brian retired after 25 years of service to the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THIRTY — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES at three o'clock/seven thirty etc on the dot (= at exactly 3:00/7:30 etc ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RULE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a court rules/orders/holds sth ▪ The court ruled that the penalty was not excessive. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YEAR — [noun] [C] - a period of twelve months, esp. from January 1st to December 31stAnnette worked in Italy for two …
Cambridge English vocab
THIRTY — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 30twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-oneI'm going to be thirty on my next birthday.I think there'll be …
Cambridge English vocab
YEAR — Synonyms and related words : abundant year, academic year, annum, bissextile year, calendar month, calendar year, century, common year, day, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
YEAR — the highest ordinary division of time. Two years were known to, and apparently used by, the Hebrews. â A year …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
YEAR — сущ. 1) год to spend a year somewhere ≈ провести год где-л. every year ≈ каждый год last year ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THIRTY — 1. числ. колич. тридцать thirty-one ≈ тридцать один thirty-two ≈ тридцать два 2. сущ. тридцать (единиц, штук) число тридцать - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RULE — 1. сущ. 1) а) правило, норма to adopt a rule ≈ принять за правило to apply, enforce a rule ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
YEAR — year.ogg jıə,jɜ: n 1. год this last, next year - в этом в прошлом, в будущем году academic /school/ year …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THIRTY — thirty.ogg 1. ʹθɜ:tı n 1> число тридцать in /by/ thirties - по тридцати (в каждом); тридцатками two thirties are sixty …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RULE — rule.ogg 1. ru:l n 1. правило; норма; принцип unanimity rule - принцип единогласия rule of the road - а) правила …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
YEAR — год year with abundance of water — многоводный год; year with low water — маловодный год - anomalistic year - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RULE
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
YEAR — год year with abundance of water — многоводный год; year with low water — маловодный год - anomalistic year - astronomical year - atomic year - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RULE
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
YEAR — год - civil year - draconic year - eclipse year - fiscal year - leap year - light year - lunar year - mast year - ship-building year - sidereal …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RULE
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
YEAR — year сущ.1) год to spend a year somewhere — провести год где-л. every year — каждый год last year — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RULE — rule сущ.1) а) правило, норма to adopt a rule — принять за правило to apply, enforce a rule — ввести …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THIRTY — 1. [ʹθɜ:tı] n 1) число тридцать in /by/ thirties - по тридцати (в каждом); тридцатками two thirties are sixty - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
YEAR — n 1. год this last, next year - в этом в прошлом, в будущем году academic /school/ year - учебный …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THIRTY — 1. ʹθɜ:tı n 1) число тридцать in /by/ thirties - по тридцати (в каждом); тридцатками two thirties are sixty - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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