Verfahrensweise — meaning in English

English meaning

• policy noun A course of action or set of principles adopted by a government, organization, or person.
• procedure noun An established way of carrying out a task, made up of a series of set steps.
• tack noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.

Senses

Verfahrensweise is used for these senses in English:

• policy A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body. [from 15th c.]
• policy Wise, advantageous, or politic conduct; prudence, formerly also with connotations of craftiness. [from 15th c.]
• procedure A particular method for performing a task.
• tack (figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
• tack Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.

policy — full definition

1. noun A course of action or set of principles adopted by a government, organization, or person.
2. noun A contract of insurance.

procedure — full definition

1. noun An established way of carrying out a task, made up of a series of set steps.
2. noun A surgical operation.

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