Policy: English to English |
Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy. |
Policy (n.) A ticket or warrant for money in the public funds. |
Policy (n.) Civil polity. |
Policy (n.) Management or administration based on temporal or material interest, rather than on principles of equity or honor; hence, worldly wisdom; dexterity of management; cunning; stratagem. |
Policy (n.) Motive; object; inducement. |
Policy (n.) Prudence or wisdom in the management of public and private affairs; wisdom; sagacity; wit. |
Policy (n.) The method by which any institution is administered; system of management; course. |
Policy (n.) The settled method by which the government and affairs of a nation are, or may be, administered; a system of public or official administration, as designed to promote the external or internal prosperity of a state. |
Policy (n.) The writing or instrument in which a contract of insurance is embodied; an instrument in writing containing the terms and conditions on which one party engages to indemnify another against loss arising from certain hazards, perils, or risks to which his p |
Policy (v. t.) To regulate by laws; to reduce to order. |