position paper

Noun

Meaning

a memorandum summarizing the items of an agreement (used especially in diplomatic communications)

a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

aide-memoire report manifesto prospectus platform memorandum statement enunciation executive summary briefing note command paper discussion paper summary document declaration of principle statement of principle
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Antonyms

paper literature fiction composition narrative prose
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Hypernyms

study report memorandum memo memoranda written report

Examples

Addressing a Press conference in Harare yesterday, Small to Medium Enterprises and Co-operative Development Minister Sithembiso Nyoni said Cabinet had come up with a position paper outlining how illegal vending should be addressed. Source: Internet

Bevel handed out fliers at the protest which said: "Are the Moonies our new niggers?" citation In 1990, a position paper sent from the Unification Church to The Fresno Bee said: "We will fight gratuitous use of the 'Moonie' or 'cult' pejoratives. Source: Internet

Phyllis Bennis, senior fellow at the Washington-based Institute for Policy Studies in a position paper said: “The U.S. is complicit in the Israeli violations—directly or indirectly.” Source: Internet

I’m fairly sure that the Prime Minister will have also have had to rush out another ill-conceived position paper on some aspect of withdrawal, in a vain attempt to keep her hopelessly divided party together. Source: Internet

The above data appear in a position paper of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS), which deals with preparations and recommendations for implementing the Trump Peace Plan in stages. Source: Internet

Instead, it takes on all the urgency of a position paper, wandering around and having characters extol things about the Middle East and human rights abuses in said countries. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

position of control position of influence position of strength position vector position warfare positionability