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pol·i·cy1

policy1

 
 
pronunciation:
pa l si
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part of speech: noun
inflections: policies
definition: a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action.
The library policy lets people borrow books for two weeks at a time.
 
similar words:
means, platform, practice, program, strategy, system
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The word policy contains the following part:
pol, polit, polis Greek root that means city, citizen