cherishedrule
nounUK /ˈtʃer.ɪʃt ruːl/
US /ˈtʃer.ɪʃt ruːl/
A cherished rule is a special rule that people love and always try to follow.
Sharing toys with friends is a cherished rule in our classroom.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A rule that someone holds dear because it reminds them of something important.
Keeping quiet during story time is a cherished rule for the children.
3. A long-loved family guideline that everyone respects.
Saying thank you at dinner is a cherished rule in their home.
4. A special promise-like rule that people keep close to their hearts.
Helping a friend in need is a cherished rule she learned from her grandmother.