Policy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural pol·i·cies.
  1. a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.: We have a new company policy.
  2. a course of action adopted and pursued by a government, ruler, political party, etc.: our nation's foreign policy.
  3. action or procedure conforming to or considered with reference to prudence or expediency: It was good policy to consent.
  4. prudence or expediency; shrewdness: Showing great policy, he pitted his enemies against one another.
  5. government; polity.
noun, plural pol·i·cies.
  1. a document embodying a contract of insurance.
  2. a method of gambling in which bets are made on numbers to be drawn by lottery.
  3. numbers pool (def. 2).
noun plural -cies
  1. a plan of action adopted or pursued by an individual, government, party, business, etc
  2. wisdom, prudence, shrewdness, or sagacity
  3. the improved grounds surrounding a country house
noun plural -cies
  1. a document containing a contract of insurance
Policy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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