Definition of harm. 1  transitive verb. : 2  to damage or injure physically or mentally : to cause harm (see 1harm) to No animals were harmed in the making of the film. the national interest â¦ was gravely harmed by this attack â Elmer Davis.
Definition of policy for Students plural policies : a document that contains the agreement made by an insurance company with a person whose life or property is insured
Associated concepts: public policy. See also: course, direction, guide, platform, polity, practice, principle, procedure, process, program, rule, scheme, strategy, system. POLICY, PUBLIC. By public policy is meant that which the law encourages for the promotion of the public good. 2. That which is against public policy is generally unlawful. For example, to restrain an individual from marrying, or from engaging in business, when the restraint is general, in the first case, to all persons, and, in the second, to all trades, business, or occupations.