Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
initiate-a-policy
verb phrase
/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt ə ˈpɒl.ɪ.si/
Definition
To begin a formal set of guidelines or rules intended to govern actions or procedures within an organization or community.
Examples
- The board decided to initiate a policy to improve workplace safety.
- In response to rising concerns, the school will initiate a policy addressing bullying.
Meaning
The act of starting a new policy that outlines specific decisions and actions to be taken in certain situations.
Synonyms
- establish a guideline
- set a rule
- implement a procedure
