pickrule
nounUK /ˈpɪk.ruːl/
US /ˈpɪk.ruːl/
A pickrule is a special rule that tells you which thing to choose.
The teacher made a pickrule so everyone gets a turn to be line leader.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A rule used in a game to decide who picks first.
The pickrule says the youngest player goes first.
3. A personal habit for deciding between options.
My pickrule is to always try the new flavor.
4. A setting that limits what can be selected in a program.
Change the pickrule to allow only one answer.