Dictionary entry
Policy
Pronunciation: /ˈpɒlɪsi/
Pronunciation
/ˈpɒlɪsi/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) မူဝါဒ
Definition
policy /'pɒlǝsi/ n ၁။ [U, C ] ~ (on sth) မူဝါဒ။ မူ။ ေပၚလစီ။ according to our present policy ❍ adopt fresh policies ❍ US foreign/domestic policy ❍ a policy-making body ❍ What is the Labour Party's policy on immigration? ❍ ( saying ) Honesty is the best policy (ie the best principle for people to live by). ၂။ [C] အာမခံ ေပၚလစီ။ a fire-insurance policy ❍ a policy document.
Examples
- It is not the hospital’s policy to disclose the names of patients.
- [foreign/housing etc policy] : The government’s economic policy
- [policy on/regarding] : What is the party’s policy on immigration?
- [policy for] : The company has set out its policies for future mineral development.
- [policy of] : A policy of neutrality
- [policy towards] : Soviet policy towards Afghanistan
- [formulate/develop a policy] : The government has undertaken to formulate new anti-racist policies.
- [pursue/operate/implement a policy] : The new government is expected to pursue a vigorous environmental policy.
- [be in line/in accordance/in keeping with a policy] : The college will be expanding in line with the government’s policy to increase student numbers.
- [shift/change/reversal of policy] : In an apparent reversal of policy
- the government agreed to fund the project.
- [the cornerstone/central plank of a policy] : We will make human rights the cornerstone of our foreign policy.
- What are their policy objectives?
- Interviews with government policy makers
- Honesty is the best policy.
- Read the wording of your policy very carefully.