policy-maker
noun[C]
(alsopolicymaker)uk/ˈpɒl.ə.siˌmeɪ.kər/us/ˈpɑː.lə.siˌmeɪ.kɚ/someone,especiallyin agovernmentorpoliticalparty, whodecideson newpolicies:
US policymakers areforcedto make hardchoicesbetweennationalsecurityanddomesticpriorities.
This is amajorissuethat has not had a lot ofattentionfrompolicymakers.
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policy-making
- Thequestionforpolicymakersand theenergyindustryis howreliabletheelectricgridwill be in thefuture.
- The Fed'spolicymakersarescheduledtomeetnext onAug. 13.
- Ifcivilianpolicymakersdon'tunderstandthemilitaryculture, howeffectivelycan theydirectit?
Plans and arrangements
- accommodation
- appointed
- arrangement
- arranger
- blueprint
- done
- exit strategy
- formulation
- game plan
- have a card upyoursleeveidiom
- lock
- package deal
- party line
- planning
- policy-making
- preparation
- programmatic
- programme
- road map
- walk-in
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