noun
a policy governing international relations (Freq. 14)
• Hypernyms: ↑policy
• Hyponyms:
↑brinkmanship, ↑imperialism, ↑intervention, ↑interference, ↑nonintervention, ↑noninterference, ↑nonaggression, ↑isolationism, ↑Monroe Doctrine, ↑Truman doctrine, ↑neutralism, ↑regionalism, ↑trade policy, ↑national trading policy
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noun : the underlying basic direction of the activity and relationships of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states typically manifested in peace, war, neutrality, and alliance or various combinations of or approaches to these
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a policy pursued by a nation in its dealings with other nations, designed to achieve national objectives.
[1905-10]
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foreign policy,
the policy followed by a nation or its government in conducting its relations with one or more foreign nations.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.