rubrica — meaning in English

English meaning

• rubric noun A set of scoring criteria that lays out exactly what a piece of work must show to earn each grade or mark.

Senses

rubrica is used for these senses in English:

• red ochre A claylike material containing ferric oxide, used as a pigment.
• rubric A heading in a book highlighted in red.

rubric — full definition

1. noun A set of scoring criteria that lays out exactly what a piece of work must show to earn each grade or mark.
2. noun A heading, title or set of instructions printed at the top of a document, exam paper or section.
3. noun A general category or principle under which things are grouped, used in the phrase under the rubric of.