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policymaking

pol·i·cy·mak·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pol-uh-see-mey-ker]
    • /ˈpɒl ə siˌmeɪ kər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pol-uh-see-mey-ker]
    • /ˈpɒl ə siˌmeɪ kər/

Definitions of policymaking word

  • noun policymaking a person responsible for making policy, especially in government. 1
  • noun policymaking legislation 1
  • noun policymaking legislative 1
  • uncountable noun policymaking Policymaking is the making of policies. 0
  • noun policymaking the act or process of setting and directing the course of action to be pursued by a government, business, etc. 0
See all 5 definitions of policymaking

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Origin of policymaking

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; policy1 + maker

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Parts of speech for Policymaking

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Policymaking

policymaking popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

policymaking usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for policymaking

adjective policymaking

  • directing — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • directive — serving to direct; directing: a directive board.
  • executive — Having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
All 3 Synonyms of policymaking

Top questions with policymaking

  • what is the name used for the process of policymaking?

Related words

  • policymaker

    a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.

  • politburo

    (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.

  • standing committee

    a permanent committee, as of a legislature, society, etc., intended to consider all matters pertaining to a designated subject.
All related words to policymaking

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