Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Bakke decision | Yes | No | No | No |
ruling | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Bakke decision (noun) | ruling (noun) |
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a ruling by the Supreme Court on affirmative action; the Court ruled in 1978 that medical schools are entitled to consider race as a factor in their admission policy | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) |
Bakke decision (adjective) | ruling (adjective) |
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exercising power or authority |