policy-making
nounUK /ˈpɒl.ə.siˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/
US /ˈpɑː.lə.siˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/
The work of deciding the rules and plans a group will follow.
The city council spent months on policy-making before opening the new park.
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2. The process of creating official guidelines for an organization.
Good policy-making helped the school keep students safe.
3. The activity of leaders choosing what actions a country will take.
She studied policy-making to understand how laws are made.
4. The way a company decides its rules and goals.
The board meets weekly for policy-making.