unit rule
1unit rule — ☆ unit rule n. a rule, as in national political conventions, that the entire vote of a delegation, if the state s party apparatus so chooses, shall be cast as a unit, disregarding minority votes in the delegation …
2unit rule — noun : a rule that may be adopted optionally by a delegation to a Democratic national convention under which the entire vote of the delegation shall be cast as a unit as determined by a majority vote * * * (in national conventions of the… …
3unit rule — The rule applied in some political conventions that the entire vote of a delegation shall be cast as a unit, the proposition or candidate for whom it is to be cast being determined by a majority vote of the delegation. See unit assessment; unit… …
4unit rule — u′nit rule n. gov (in a national political convention) a rule whereby a state delegation votes as a unit, not recognizing minority votes within the delegation • Etymology: 1880–85, amer …
5unit rule — noun Date: 1884 a rule under which a delegation to a national political convention casts its entire vote as a unit as determined by a majority vote …
6unit rule — (in national conventions of the Democratic party) a rule whereby a state s delegation votes as a unit, not recognizing minority votes within the delegation. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * …
7unit rule in taxation — See unit assessment; unit valuation rule …
8unit rule — A method of valuing securities by multiplying the total number of shares held by the sale price of one share sold on a licensed stock exchange, ignoring all other facts regarding value. Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co. v. Reeves, Ky., 259… …
9Unit propagation — (UP) or the one literal rule (OLR) is a procedure of automated theorem proving that can simplify a set of (usually propositional) clauses.DefinitionThe procedure is based on unit clauses, i.e. clauses that are composed of a single literal. If a… …
10Rule 184 — is a one dimensional binary cellular automaton rule, notable for solving the majority problem as well as for its ability to simultaneously describe several, seemingly quite different, particle systems:* Rule 184 can be used as a simple model for… …
