comprehensive policy

collocation in English

meaningsofcomprehensiveandpolicy

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comprehensive
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/us
/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
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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 ofcomprehensiveandpolicyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Our research, thus, breaks new ground as it provides acomprehensivepolicyanalysis in a subnational comparative perspective.
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I had gone round advocating that people should put a legal expenses addition to their householdcomprehensivepolicy.
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I regret exceedingly the absence of anycomprehensivepolicyfor the fishing industry.
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To my mind we require acomprehensivepolicywhich will cover agriculture, fishing, industry, housing, roads, land holdings, education and so on.
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It does not merely scrutinise the carbon issue, but is also acomprehensivepolicyon climate.
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These results point towards the need for acomprehensivepolicyframework towards agriculture in general and land tenure in particular.
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Yet few dare to outlinecomprehensivepolicysolutions.
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But any success forcomprehensivepolicymaking indicates, at the level of the overall governmental system, a stronger central structure relative to the power of the peripheral subgovernments.
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Thirdly, reducing health gradients provides acomprehensivepolicygoal: one that subsumes remedying disadvantages and narrowing health gaps within the broader goal of equalising health chances across socioeconomic groups.
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That should, of course, be only a part of a very much morecomprehensivepolicyfor dealing with distribution of ownership.
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Farming is looking for acomprehensivepolicyand an injection of confidence.
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However, we do agree that there should be acomprehensivepolicyfor the rural areas.
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There is acomprehensivepolicyof reform at every level of the education system.
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It is one element, and an important element, in acomprehensivepolicy.
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On the payment of rewards, the codes set out for the first time acomprehensivepolicy.
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After three years' no-claim bonus, she applied for a fullycomprehensivepolicywith no stipulation about the driver.
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The freeze is part of acomprehensivepolicycovering both prices and incomes and designed to achieve the second objective.
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There must be acomprehensivepolicyand an extension of the concept of limiting the type of vehicle that can use certain types of road.
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Together these proposals provide acomprehensivepolicyfor the progess of the egg industry.
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We must have acomprehensivepolicy; we must endeavour to bring about some measure of integration—that is the difficulty.
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