This is the 360th most frequent Dutch word.
beleid
"Beleid" means "policy" in English.
In this sentence, 'beleid' refers to a plan or course of action adopted by an entity, in this case, the government.
Het beleid van de overheid richt zich op duurzaamheid.
The government's policy focuses on sustainability.
In this example, 'beleid' denotes the rules or protocols established by an organization.
Het bedrijf voert een strikt beleid op het gebied van werkveiligheid.
The company enforces a strict policy regarding workplace safety.
Here, 'beleid' is used in a more personal or situational context, indicating someone's manner or strategy.