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policies
 
Noun policy has 3 senses
  1. policy - a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation"
    --1 is a kind of     argumentation, logical argument, line of reasoning, line
    --1 has particulars:
     clericalism; plank; economic policy; social policy; party line; foreign policy; zero-tolerance policy; Zionism
  2. policy - a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group; "it was a policy of retribution"; "a politician keeps changing his policies"
    --2 is a kind of     plan of action
    --2 has particulars:
     activism; beggar-my-neighbor policy, beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy; centralism; containment; obscurantism; Thatcherism; ultramontanism
  3. policy, insurance policy, insurance - written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have read the small print on your policy"
    --3 is a kind of contract
    --3 has particulars: floater, floating policy
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