policymaking

American  

[pah-luh-see-mayk-ing] / ˈpɑ lə siˌmeɪk ɪŋ /

noun

1. the process of developing policy, especially in government.

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adjective

1. relating to the process of developing policy, especially in government.

Example Sentences

They argue that better understanding these links could lead to a shift in "perspective in research and policymaking."

From Science Daily

What’s Next: Although the CME FedWatch tool puts the probability of a January rate cut at nearly zero, the relatively modest pace of inflation, especially compared with the middle of 2025, could give Fed officials room to cut rates at the policymaking meetings in March, April, or even June.

From Barron's

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes unifying the policymaking State Board of Education with the California Department of Education, a move he said would better align education efforts.

From Los Angeles Times

This tic has been a conspicuous and unhelpful feature of Japanese policymaking in recent decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

The proposal, which is part of Newsom’s state budget plan that will be released Friday, would unify the policymaking State Board of Education with the department, which is responsible for carrying out those policies.

From Los Angeles Times