ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Policymaker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Policymaker is a noun meaning One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.

Meaning

One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.

Example Sentences

The choice for vice president is of much more than a junior campaign partner. The nation is deciding on a powerful leader and policymaker who will not be vetted by Congress.
Major websites such as Facebook, Google and Netflix are speaking up today to oppose an effort by Republican policymakers who are seeking to undo the government's net neutrality regulations — those federal rules passed in 2015 aimed at making sure Internet providers like Verizon or AT&T can't manipulate what you can see online.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include politician, politicker, lawmaker, politico, politicizer, legislator.

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