A government's policy relating to issues and activity within a nation's borders.

A range of potential policies from which options can be chosen.

plural of policy keyboard

(Oxford University slang) The weekly meeting of the Oxford University Conservative Association.

plural of policy holder

An interest rate set by a central bank to conduct monetary policy (often implemented as the bank's discount rate/bank rate or its repurchase agreement rate)

(US) A council that coordinates the domestic policy-making process in the White House and offers policy advice to the President

A fiscal policy achieved through government intervention, as opposed to automatic stabilizers.

(historical) A policy of population control in China, whereby a married couple is allowed only one child.

Honesty is preferable as a course of action because it tends to work out best in the end.