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How to pronounce “policy”
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Pronunciation guide for policy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of policy with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America
with the bush foreign policy uh and the
- Definition summary
- A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body. [from 15th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce policy
Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America
with the bush foreign policy uh and the
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “policy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body. [from 15th c.]
- A document describing such a policy.
- Wise, advantageous, or politic conduct; prudence, formerly also with connotations of craftiness. [from 15th c.]
- (now rare) Specifically, political shrewdness or (formerly) cunning; statecraft. [from 15th c.]
- (Scotland, now chiefly in the plural) The grounds of a large country house. [from 18th c.]
- (obsolete) The art of governance; political science. [14th–18th c.]
- (obsolete) A state; a polity. [14th–16th c.]
- (obsolete) A set political system; civil administration. [15th–19th c.]
- (obsolete) A trick; a stratagem. [15th–19th c.]
- (obsolete) Motive; object; inducement.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To regulate by laws; to reduce to order.
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