evenrule
nounUK /ˈiːvənruːl/
US /ˈiːvənruːl/
An evenrule is a rule that makes things fair and the same for everyone.
The teacher made an evenrule that everyone gets the same number of turns.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A straight line or mark that is perfectly level.
He drew an evenrule across the page to keep his writing straight.
3. A tool or guide used to keep things flat and level.
The builder used an evenrule to check that the shelf was flat.
4. A way of sharing things so that no one gets more than anyone else.
At snack time, the evenrule meant each child got two cookies.