polder model

noun

A form of consensus decision-making characterised by cooperation despite significant differences among parties.

OriginDutch poldermodel →
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Meanings

nounpolder model (plural polder models)

plural polder models

  1. A form of consensus decision-making characterised by cooperation despite significant differences among parties.

Origin

  1. Dutchpoldermodel
  2. Englishpolder model

From Dutch poldermodel.

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Translations

Dutch poldermodel
  • poldermodelconsensus decision-making
Portuguese modelo pôlder
  • modelo pôlderconsensus decision-making
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APA

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MLA

“polder model.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polder%20model. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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