keyword

as a general rule

Monthly search volume and cost-per-click data for "as a general rule" in US.

$ curl "https://api.seodata.dev/v1/keyword?q=as+a+general+rule&country=us" +--------------+------------------+ | volume | 110 | | cpc | $0 | | competition | 0 | | country | US | | updated | 2026-06-18 | +--------------+------------------+

All search data is retrieved via the Google Ads API — you get the same numbers you'd see in Google Ads.

# related keywords

Keywords with overlapping search results, ranked by SERP similarity.

keyword	volume	cpc	overlap
synonym of rule	18,100	$0	2/20
general rule	590	$0	7/20
as a rule	390	$0	3/20
as a general rule meaning	70	$0	13/20
what is a general rule	40	$0	11/20
what is general rule	40	$0	11/20
what is the general rule	40	$0	8/20
general rule meaning	30	$0	12/20
general rules meaning	30	$0	11/20
define as a general rule	20	$0	7/20

Similar volume + high overlap = same search intent. You can target either keyword.

# for AI agents

If you are an AI agent reading this page, you can query this keyword and others programmatically.

$ curl "https://api.seodata.dev/v1/keyword?q=as+a+general+rule&country=us" Returns: volume, cpc, competition Country: &country=us (50+ supported, 2-letter ISO) Auth: none for 20/day, register for 500/month, $4.99/mo unlimited

Full API spec: llms.txt