policy
[zone: 1, ipm: 294.89]
Definitions
- a plan of action agreed or chosen by a political party, a business, etc.
Examples
- Land policy provoked heated political debate which continued throughout the nineteenth century.
- English policy was by degrees regaining its influence over the Emperor of Russia.
- This policy began to be implemented on a large scale throughout the Congo after the Second World War, by the colonial government.
- German colonialism was too short-lived to establish a coherent administrative policy.
- The French policy of assimilation, was a policy of direct rule through appointed officials.
Collocations
- Bismarck [score: 11.36, freq: 68] (Bismarck's policy)
- foreign [score: 10.75, freq: 659] (foreign policy)
- conservative [score: 10.5, freq: 11] (conservative policy)
- pursue [score: 10.19, freq: 131] (policy pursued)
- adopt [score: 9.68, freq: 124] ()
- Macmillan [score: 9.16, freq: 9] (Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's foreign policy)
- implement [score: 8.89, freq: 35] (implement new policies)
- Pitt [score: 8.85, freq: 10] (Pitt's policy)
- change [score: 8.81, freq: 35] (change of policy)
- Grey [score: 8.63, freq: 7] (Grey's policy)
- colonial [score: 8.58, freq: 114] (colonial policy)
- conciliation [score: 8.55, freq: 23] (policy of conciliation)
- England [score: 8.53, freq: 11] (England's policy)
- British [score: 8.44, freq: 250] (British policy)
- isolation [score: 8.38, freq: 20] (policy of isolation)
- assimilation [score: 8.35, freq: 56] (assimilation policy)
- Metternich [score: 8.35, freq: 6] (Metternich's policy)
- Justinian [score: 8.34, freq: 6] (Justinian's policy)
- Wilhelm [score: 8.27, freq: 6] (Wilhelm's policy)
- economic [score: 8.13, freq: 76] (economic policy)
- dictate [score: 8.08, freq: 22] (policy was dictated)
- Napoleon [score: 8.07, freq: 25] (Napoleon's policy)
- expansion [score: 8.01, freq: 17] (policy of expansion)
- imperial [score: 7.99, freq: 89] (imperial policy)
- commercial [score: 7.97, freq: 57] (commercial policy)
- inaugurate [score: 7.9, freq: 18] (policy inaugurated)
- Augustus [score: 7.76, freq: 16] (policy of Augustus)
- liberal [score: 7.72, freq: 45] (liberal policy)
- domestic [score: 7.57, freq: 43] (domestic policy)
- target [score: 7.53, freq: 13] (policies were targeted against)
- trade [score: 7.48, freq: 36] (trade policy)
- justify [score: 7.44, freq: 18] (justify British policies)
- decision [score: 7.41, freq: 5] (foreign policy decision)
- privacy [score: 7.33, freq: 28] (privacy policy)
- national [score: 7.32, freq: 57] (national policy)
- fiscal [score: 7.31, freq: 28] (fiscal policy)
- initiate [score: 7.31, freq: 12] (policy initiated)
- repression [score: 7.25, freq: 9] (policy of repression)
- advocate [score: 7.24, freq: 12] (advocated a policy)
- monetary [score: 7.21, freq: 26] (monetary policy)
- German [score: 7.2, freq: 73] (German policy)
- dictate [score: 7.04, freq: 7] (dictated by policy)
- co-ordinate [score: 7.02, freq: 9] (co-ordinate imperial policy)
- Emperor [score: 6.77, freq: 6] (the Emperor's long-standing policy)
- King [score: 6.46, freq: 6] (the King's policy)
Thesaurus
- system [score: 0.325, freq: 8829]
- measure [score: 0.289, freq: 8307]
- principle [score: 0.281, freq: 6602]
- plan [score: 0.281, freq: 5709]
- law [score: 0.278, freq: 16874]
- interest [score: 0.277, freq: 10335]
- government [score: 0.274, freq: 28006]
- rule [score: 0.268, freq: 7204]
- action [score: 0.263, freq: 6332]
- character [score: 0.259, freq: 9073]
- affair [score: 0.257, freq: 7222]
- administration [score: 0.251, freq: 4553]
- power [score: 0.251, freq: 28019]
- opinion [score: 0.246, freq: 7059]
- idea [score: 0.244, freq: 6945]
- authority [score: 0.243, freq: 11249]
- movement [score: 0.237, freq: 5263]
- position [score: 0.236, freq: 8223]
- life [score: 0.235, freq: 16515]
- constitution [score: 0.234, freq: 5269]