rulesprocessor

noun
UK /ˈruːlzˌprəʊsɛsə/
US /ˈruːlzˌprɑːsɛsər/

A rulesprocessor is a computer helper that checks things against a set of rules.

The rulesprocessor checked every form to make sure it was filled out correctly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A part of a program that applies business rules to data.

The rulesprocessor approved the loan because all the conditions were met.

3. A tool that decides what action to take based on a list of if-then rules.

The game's rulesprocessor decided the player should get a bonus point.

4. A system that sorts information by following fixed instructions.

The rulesprocessor sent each email to the right folder.

5. A component that enforces policy rules automatically.

The rulesprocessor blocked the request because it broke a safety rule.