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  • 1policy makers — decision/policy/etc makers phrase people who make decisions policies etc Thesaurus: general words for leaders and bosseshyponym to be in chargesynonym Main entry: maker …

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  • 2Policy appliances — are technical control and logging mechanisms to enforce or reconcile policy rules (information use rules) and to ensure accountability in information systems. [The use of policy appliances in this context was first described in K. A. Taipale,… …

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  • 3policy — pol‧i‧cy [ˈpɒlsi ǁ ˈpɑː ] noun plural policies 1. [countable] also inˈsurance ˌpolicy INSURANCE a contract with an insurance company, or an official written statement giving all the details of such a contract: • She did not realize that her… …

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  • 4policy-setting — UK US adjective [before noun] ► GOVERNMENT, ECONOMICS, POLITICS used to describe an organization, etc. that decides new policies for a government, political party, etc.: policy setting committee/council/panel »Investors are concerned the Federal… …

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  • 5policy — policy1 [päl′ə sē] n. pl. policies [ME policie < OFr < L politia < Gr politeia: see POLICE] 1. a) Obs. government or polity b) Now Rare political wisdom or cunning 2. wise, expedient, or prudent conduct or management …

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  • 6policy-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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  • 7policy-making — UK US /ˈpɒləsiˌmeɪkɪŋ/ noun [U] ► GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, ECONOMICS the activity of deciding new policies for a government, political party, etc.: »Evidence based on research is vital to the process of policy making …

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  • 8Policy debate — Part of the series Policy Debate Organization Policy debate competitions Inter Collegiate policy debate Format Structure of policy debate · Resolution Constructive · …

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  • 9policy — noun 1 plan of action ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, coherent ▪ explicit, specific ▪ strict ▪ conscious, deliberate …

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  • 10policy — policy1 /pol euh see/, n., pl. policies. 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 …

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