reversal of policy
1policy — pol|i|cy [ paləsi ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a set of plans or actions agreed on by a government, political party, business, or other group: It is not the hospital s policy to disclose the names of patients. pursue/operate/implement a… …
2policy */*/*/ — UK [ˈpɒləsɪ] / US [ˈpɑləsɪ] noun Word forms policy : singular policy plural policies 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a set of plans or actions agreed on by a government, political party, business, or other group It is not the hospital s policy to… …
3reversal — turn, unwind . For convertible reversal, selling a convertible and buying the underlying common, usually effected by an arbitrageur. For market reversal, change in direction in the stock or commodity futures markets, as charted by technical… …
4reversal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, total ▪ dramatic, sharp, sudden ▪ apparent ▪ policy ▪ …
5reversal — [[t]rɪvɜ͟ː(r)s(ə)l[/t]] reversals 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A reversal of a process, policy, or trend is a complete change in it. The Financial Times says the move represents a complete reversal of previous US policy... This marked a 7% increase on… …
6reversal — re|vers|al [rıˈvə:səl US ə:r ] n 1.) [U and C] a change to an opposite arrangement, process, or way of doing something →↑turnaround reversal of/in ▪ a sudden reversal of government policy dramatic/sudden/complete reversal ▪ a dramatic reversal in …
7reversal — noun 1. a change from one state to the opposite state (Freq. 1) there was a reversal of autonomic function • Derivationally related forms: ↑reverse • Hypernyms: ↑change of state • Hyponyms: ↑regres …
8reversal — noun (C, U) 1 a change to an opposite arrangement, process or course of action: There has been a dramatic reversal of government policy. 2 (C) a failure or other problem that prevents you from being able to do what you want: In spite of setbacks… …
9reversal — [rɪˈvɜːs(ə)l] noun [C/U] a change in something, so that it becomes the opposite of what it was The decision was a complete reversal of government policy.[/ex] …
10policy change — noun a major change in attitude or principle or point of view an about face on foreign policy • Syn: ↑about face, ↑volte face, ↑reversal • Derivationally related forms: ↑about face (for: ↑ab …
