policy maker

  • 1policy-maker — UK US noun [C] ► GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, ECONOMICS someone who decides new policies for a government, political party, etc.: »He is an experienced and successful economic policy maker and strategic thinker …

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  • 2policy maker — noun someone who sets the plan pursued by a government or business etc. (Freq. 1) policy makers often make the right decision for the wrong reason • Hypernyms: ↑important person, ↑influential person, ↑personage …

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  • 3policy maker — noun one involved in the formulation of policies. See Also: policymaking …

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  • 4policy-maker — see policymaker …

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  • 5policy maker — government agent responsible for devising and planning of policies and courses of action …

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  • 6maker — mak|er [ˈmeıkə US ər] n 1.) a person or company that makes a particular type of goods car/film/shoe etc maker ▪ a quality furniture maker ▪ a leading Japanese computer maker maker of ▪ The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel… …

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  • 7policy — noun 1 (C, U) a course of action that has been officially agreed and chosen by a political party, business, or other organization: the government s disastrous economic policies (+ on): The company operates a very strict policy on smoking. |… …

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  • 8Policy memo — A policy memo is a brief (2 3 pages) memo targeted to a specific audience, usually policy makers, advocating a policy with just sufficient analysis of alternatives regarding a current policy debate. The purpose of a policy memo is to convince the …

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  • 9maker — n Maker, creator, author denote one who brings something into being or existence. When written with an initial capital letter, all three terms designate God or the Supreme Being; without the capital they ascribe similar but not equivalent powers… …

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  • 10-maker — suffix ► a person, company, or machine that makes a particular thing: »Who are the policy makers in the department? »a coffee maker → See also DECISION MAKER(Cf. ↑decision maker), MARKET MAKER(Cf. ↑market maker) …

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