policy

Meaning

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual; a contract of insurance.

a course of action adopted by a government, organization, or individual

a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual

Example Sentences

Effective policies drive national development.

The company has a strict policy against smoking.

The company revised its privacy policy last month.

Synonyms

strategy, plan, approach, guideline, procedure, protocol, guidelines, rule, regulation

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strategy, plan, approach, guideline, procedure, protocol

Entry 2

strategy, plan, procedure, guidelines

Entry 3

rule, guideline, strategy, regulation

Antonyms

chaos, disorganization, randomness, anarchy, confusion, disorder, improvisation

Entry 1

chaos, disorganization, randomness, anarchy, confusion, disorder

Entry 2

chaos, disorder, improvisation

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disorder, chaos

Collocations

foreign policy, company policy, insurance policy, government policy, policy decision

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foreign policy, company policy, insurance policy

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government policy, company policy, insurance policy, policy decision