coherent policy

collocation in English

meaningsofcoherentandpolicy

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coherent
adjective
uk
/kəʊˈhɪə.rənt/us
/koʊˈhɪr.ənt/
If an argument, set of ideas, or a plan is coherent, it is clear and carefully considered, and each part of it connects or follows in a natural or ...
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policy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɒl.ə.si/us
/ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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(Definition ofcoherentandpolicyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But in that speech no trace whatever of acoherentpolicyappeared.
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The idea that there will be acoherentpolicyis utter nonsense.
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What matters is that he or she has acoherentpolicyfor a vital service.
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We believe that there has to be a constructive andcoherentpolicy.
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There is often a need forcoherentpolicyfor coastal, marine and estuarial protection.
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We synthesize economic, engineering, and health data to elucidate this complex relationship and support morecoherentpolicy.
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Other than this, there was nothing in his haphazard interventions to indicate any systematic grasp of or clear directives forcoherentpolicy-making.
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Acoherentpolicythat takes in elders with mental health problems including dementia as its focus, would be a good starting point.
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However, the ' rural' was a largely rhetorical space, without acoherentpolicyimage and with diffuse institutional support.
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Parenting has not elicited a single orcoherentpolicyresponse.
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Summing up, the key policy paper is still the action plan from early 2004, but that paper was sketchy and not acoherentpolicydocument.
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But to achieve redistribution while honouring their institutional commitments, these governments need to combine a number of not alwayscoherentpolicyinstruments in corporatist countries.
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This book makes the case forcoherentpolicyevolution and a thread of continuity, but in its detail provides support for the opposite thesis.
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Yet this momentum of change is not being supported by anycoherentpolicypackage.
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Using a general equilibrium framework, we synthesize economic, engineering, and health data in a way that elucidates this complex relationship and can support morecoherentpolicyin all three areas.
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It is not a coherent plan, or even acoherentpolicy.
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If this is acoherentpolicyto achieve sustained growth in the housing market, there should be a phased debt reduction programme.
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A series of discreet initiatives do not add up to an adequate andcoherentpolicyon homelessness.
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But it was a soulless system completely uninspired by firm policy orcoherentpolicy.
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He deplores the lack of acoherentpolicyfor all the islands and regrets the piecemeal treatment to which he alleges they have been subjected.
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