zero-tolerance policy

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. A strict rule or policy that mandates automatic and severe punishment for any violation, regardless of the circumstances or intent.; An approach in law enforcement or corporate governance where no infractions are ignored, ensuring that every breach is met with disciplinary action.

💬 Examples

  1. The school has a zero-tolerance policy regarding bullying to ensure a safe environment for all students.

  2. The arrests signal a zero-tolerance policy towards corporate malfeasance, aiming to hold key decision-makers accountable for their actions during the period of financial distress.