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Five-second rule — as presented in a WikiWorld comic. A common superstition, the five second rule states that food dropped on the ground will not be contaminated with bacteria if it is picked up within five seconds of being dropped. Some may earnestly believe this… … Wikipedia
Five-second rule (basketball) — In basketball, the five second rule, or five second violation, is a rule that helps promote continuous play. There are multiple situations where a five second violation may occur.NCAA and NFHSIn NCAA and NFHS rules, there are two situations in… … Wikipedia
Two-second rule — The two second rule is a rule of thumb intended to maintain a safe following distance when driving. The rule is that a driver should ideally try to stay at least two seconds behind any vehicle that is immediately in front of the driver s vehicle … Wikipedia
five-second rule — /faɪv ˈsɛkənd rul/ (say fuyv sekuhnd roohl) noun a popular belief, sometimes humorously invoked, that a piece of food which has fallen on the ground is still fit to be eaten if it is picked up within five seconds of impact. Also, three second… …
three-second rule — /θri ˈsɛkənd rul/ (say three sekuhnd roohl) noun → five second rule …
Rule of Saint Francis — Rule of Saint Francis † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Rule of Saint Francis As known, St. Francis founded three orders and gave each of them a special rule. Here only the rule of the first order is to be considered, i.e., that of the Friars … Catholic encyclopedia
two-second rule — noun A rule of thumb for safe driving by which a driver must maintain a two second distance from the vehicle in front … Wiktionary
eight-second rule — /eɪt ˈsɛkənd rul/ (say ayt sekuhnd roohl) noun an amateur boxing rule which makes mandatory an eight second count before a knocked down boxer may resume the bout, whatever the condition of the boxer …
two second rule — noun a rule of thumb by which a driver may maintain a safe following distance, allowing at least a two seconds behind any vehicle that is directly in front of the drivers vehicle … Wiktionary
rule — 1. правило two thirds rule правило двух третей one year rule «правило одного года» ten second rule правило игры в зонах Miranda rule правило по делу Миранды as a general rule обычно, как правило … English-Russian travelling dictionary
