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policy

policy is a 6-letter English word with 13 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Civil polity. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 13 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    Civil polity.

  2. 2noun

    The settled method by which the government and affairs of a nation are, or may be, administered; a system of public or official administration, as designed to promote the external or internal prosperity of a state.

  3. 3noun

    The method by which any institution is administered; system of management; course.

  4. 4noun

    Management or administration based on temporal or material interest, rather than on principles of equity or honor; hence, worldly wisdom; dexterity of management; cunning; stratagem.

  5. 5noun

    Prudence or wisdom in the management of public and private affairs; wisdom; sagacity; wit.

  6. 6noun

    Motive; object; inducement.

  7. 7transitive verb

    To regulate by laws; to reduce to order.

  8. 8noun

    A ticket or warrant for money in the public funds.

  9. 9noun

    The writing or instrument in which a contract of insurance is embodied; an instrument in writing containing the terms and conditions on which one party engages to indemnify another against loss arising from certain hazards, perils, or risks to which his person or property may be exposed. See Insurance.

  10. 10noun

    A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy.

  11. 11noun

    a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group

    "it was a policy of retribution"

    "a politician keeps changing his policies"

  12. 12noun

    written contract or certificate of insurance

    "you should have read the small print on your policy"

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  13. 13noun

    a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government

    "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation"

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