1. The hierarchical tier or degree of authority at which policies are formulated, implemented, or discussed within an organization, government, or institution
The decision was made at the policy level by the board of directors.
A decisão foi tomada ao nível de política pela diretoria.
2. The scope or extent of strategic planning and decision-making in contrast to operational or tactical levels
At the policy level, the government focuses on long-term economic strategies.
Ao nível de política, o governo se concentra em estratégias econômicas de longo prazo.