public policy
Definition of public policy
: government policies that affect the whole population a study of public policy
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Word by Word Definitions
: exposed to general view : open
: well-known, prominent
: perceptible, material
: the people as a whole : populace
: a group of people having common interests or characteristics
: the group at which a particular activity or enterprise aims
: prudence or wisdom in the management of affairs
: management or procedure based primarily on material interest
: a definite course or method of action selected from among alternatives and in light of given conditions to guide and determine present and future decisions
: a writing whereby a contract of insurance is made
: a daily lottery in which participants bet that certain numbers will be drawn from a lottery wheel
: number
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