policy
Translation
policy, guideline, strategy, insurance policy
Examples
The company has a strict no-smoking policy.
The company has a strict no-smoking policy.
You should read your insurance policy carefully.
You should read your insurance policy carefully.
Grammar Patterns
a/the ((...)) policy a plan of action on a particular subject The government has a new environmental policy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rule, guideline, strategy; contract
Etymology
From Greek 'polis' (city). A policy is a set of rules for running a 'city' or organization.
Memory Tips
The 'police' enforce the 'policy'. For insurance, you need a 'policy' to be properly covered.