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policy meaning in Tamil

கொள்கை koḷkai

UK/ˈpɒl.ə.si//ˈpɑ.lə.si/

policy in Tamil: கொள்கை (koḷkai). In English, policy means a principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.

Tamil words for policy

principle of conduct
கொள்கை koḷkai
prudent conduct
கொள்கை koḷkai

English meaning of policy

  1. noun A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.
  2. noun A document describing such a policy.
  3. noun Wise, advantageous, or politic conduct; prudence, formerly also with connotations of craftiness.
  4. noun Specifically, political shrewdness or (formerly) cunning; statecraft.

Full definition of policy

policy in a sentence

  • The Communist Party has a policy of returning power to the workers.
  • It's company policy that all mobile phones are forbidden in meetings.
  • Federal policy is constructed in complex ways, involving legislation, regulation, and lobbying.

Synonyms of policy

policy in other languages

Questions about policy in Tamil

What is the meaning of policy in Tamil?
Policy in Tamil is கொள்கை (koḷkai).
policy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Policy: கொள்கை (koḷkai).
What does policy mean in English?
Policy means a principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.

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