Definition of policy

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Policy (n.) Motive; object; inducement.

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Policy :: Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy..
Politic :: Politic (a.) Pertaining to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong; -- said of things; as, a politic treaty..
Statesman :: Statesman (n.) One occupied with the affairs of government, and influental in shaping its policy..
Republicanism :: Republicanism (n.) The principles and policy of the Republican party, so called.
Obstructionism :: Obstructionism (n.) The act or the policy of obstructing progress.
Politic :: Politic (a.) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious; and in a bad sense, artful; unscrupulous; cunning; -- said of persons..
Bonapartist :: Bonapartist (n.) One attached to the policy or family of Bonaparte, or of the Bonapartes..
Policy :: Policy (v. t.) To regulate by laws; to reduce to order.
Estoppel :: Estoppel (n.) The agency by which the law excludes evidence to dispute certain admissions, which the policy of the law treats as indisputable..
Impolicy :: Impolicy (n.) The quality of being impolitic; inexpedience; unsuitableness to the end proposed; bads policy; as, the impolicy of fraud..
Courtship :: Courtship (n.) Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.
Convictism :: Convictism (n.) The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
Political :: Political (a.) Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a political writer..
Aggressive :: Aggressive (a.) Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation..
Jingoism :: "Jingoism (n.) The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2..
Assurer :: Assurer (n.) One who takes out a life assurance policy.
Platform :: Platform (n.) A declaration of the principles upon which a person, a sect, or a party proposes to stand; a declared policy or system; as, the Saybrook platform; a political platform..
Masterly :: Masterly (a.) Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy..
Mispolicy :: Mispolicy (n.) Wrong policy; impolicy.
Industrialism :: Industrialism (n.) The principles or policy applicable to industrial pursuits or organized labor.
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