worthrule

noun
UK /ˈwɜːθruːl/
US /ˈwɝːθruːl/

A worthrule is a special rule that tells you how much something is worth.

The teacher made a worthrule for trading stickers fairly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A rule that decides how valuable something is in a game.

In our game, the worthrule says a gold coin is worth ten silver ones.

3. A way to judge how good or useful something is.

The club's worthrule helps members pick the best books to read.

4. A standard used to compare the value of two things.

We used a worthrule to see which toy was the better trade.