Rule of thumb

Definition of Rule of thumb

any rude process or operation, like that of using the thumb as a rule in measuring; hence, judgment and practical experience as distinguished from scientific knowledge.

See also: Rule

Related Words

guideline, guidepost, regulation, rule
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