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Policy

Abbreviations or Acronyms: None

Definition:

1. (noun) A documented set of rules, constraints, standards, and guidelines that apply to decision-making and the determination of action, for both present and future state, for a specific area of interest or concern, based on a set of given inputs, conditions, or state.

2. (noun) A documented, high-level set of steps, constraints, and rules that hold to the general strategies, goals, principles, and acceptable behaviors of a governing Entity, as they pertain to a specific area of interest.

Synonyms: None

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