POLICY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Policy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French policie ‘civil administration’, via Latin from Greek politeia ‘citizenship’, from politēs ‘citizen’, from polis ‘city’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɒlɪsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual

Short Definition:

course or principle of action adopted or proposed by organization

Examples:
  • the government's controversial economic policies
  • it is not company policy to dispense with our older workers

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