policy   (Sound)

The noun policy has 3 senses

• policy -- (a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group; "it was a policy of retribution"; "a politician keeps changing his policies")


• policy -- (a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation")


• policy, insurance policy, insurance -- (written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have read the small print on your policy")