Meaning of rubric

Definition of rubric

directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
(verb) adorn with ruby red color

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