Meanings
- not comparableThat formulates policies.
It is the policy-making and financial body, responsible for establishing and maintaining proper co-ordination between the various Executives, and has a duty to ensure that each Executive carries out efficiently the duties delegated to it in its particular sphere of operations.
1948 January and February, “British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 2Synonyms: executive
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of policymaking.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveThat formulates policies.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveconcerned with policy, not administration
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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