Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To adorn with red; to redden.

    adorn with ruby red color

  2. (transitive)To organize or classify into rubrics.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Was there an assessment rubric?

  2. It depends on your rubric for judging quality.

  3. The teacher handed a rubric for the assignment to the students.

Origin

From Middle English rubriche, rubrike, from Old French rubrique, from Latin rūbrīca (“red

From Middle English rubriche, rubrike, from Old French rubrique, from Latin rūbrīca (“red ochre”), the substance used to make red letters, from ruber (“red”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-.

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Forms

rubrics, rubricking, rubricked, rubricked
Base formrubric · to rubric
3rd person singularrubrics
Present participlerubricking
Past simplerubricked
Past participlerubricked

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyrubric
he, she, itrubrics

Past simpleLesson

all personsrubricked

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave rubricked
he, she, ithas rubricked

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill rubric

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
rubric — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto