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policy > 3 senses
NOUN1policyA line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government
2policyA plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
3policy, insurance policy, insuranceWritten contract or certificate of insurance
policy > pronunciation
Soundspaa'lahsiy
Rhymesabsorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 247 more rhymes in siy...
policy > noun 1, communication
MeaningA line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government.
Examples"they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation"
Broaderargumentation, logical argument, line of reasoning, line
Narrowerclericalism; plank; economic policy; social policy; party line; foreign policy; zero-tolerance policy; Zionism
policy > noun 2, cognition
MeaningA plan of action adopted by an individual or social group.
Examples"it was a policy of retribution"
Broaderplan of action
Narroweractivism; beggar-my-neighbor policy, beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy; centralism; containment; moderationism; obscurantism; Thatcherism; ultramontanism
policy > noun 3, communication
MeaningWritten contract or certificate of insurance.
Examples"you should have read the small print on your policy"
Synonymsinsurance policy, insurance
Broadercontract
Narrowerfloater, floating policy

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