A BLANKET RULE

Definition: A general rule that applies to all cases without exception, covering a wide range of situations or circumstances.

Synonyms: General Policy, Universal Decree, Overall Regulation, Common Directive, Broad Mandate

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A blanket rule governs this organization's hiring practices.

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A: I think we need to establish a clear policy on social media use in the workplace.B: Agreed. However, we should be cautious not to create a blanket rule that restricts all social media activity.A: That's a good point. We should consider allowing certain departments more flexibility based on their job responsibilities.B: Exactly. A blanket rule might not be suitable for every team's needs.
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