Also known as rule, line gauge, tape measure
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A ruler is a straightedge tool marked with measurements (like inches or centimeters) that people use to draw straight lines and measure distances. It matters because it's a simple but essential tool for many everyday tasks in drawing, writing, construction, and crafting.
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