Rubric

noun

'rubrɪk

Noun

category name
“it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'”
Type of:Category
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
Similar:Title
Type of:HeaderHeadingHead
an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
Similar:Gloss
Type of:AccountExplanation
an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
Type of:RulePrescript
a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
Type of:HeadHeadingHeader
directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
Type of:DirectionInstruction