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wonk

Refers to someone who studies a subject in great depth. It often refers to technical disciplines such as computers and science and is thus synonymous with "geek." However, a "policy wonk" is a person who is deeply involved in government programs and related details. See geek.

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No references found			A DAY before Sunday's final of the 109- year- old Indian Open Polo Championship, a policy wonk accompanying Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd's jamboree was having a big laugh over the term ' sudden- death chukker'. POLO MINUS THE SOCIALITE SHOW by Mail Today (New Delhi, India) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It is such a heady time if you are a health care advocate (okay-maybe I should admit that I am a policy wonk and a political junkie). The least, the lost, and the last by Myers, Carole R. / Tennessee Nurse Screen name: FredTheDistraught I am a policy wonk and not a fan of the big insurers. FURY AT INSURERS by Staff / BusinessWeek			womb wombat wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk Women's Army Corps women's clubs Women's Diseases Women's International Democratic Federation WIDF Women's Liberation Movement Women's Movement Women's Movement in Russia and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Women's Rights National Historical Park women's room Women's Sections Wompatuck State Park Won Wonder Wonder Woman Wonder, Stevie Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wonderland Wonders, Architectural Wonders, Seven Wonderware Wonhyo Daisa Wonju wonk Wonsan Wonsan Strike of 1929 Wood wood alcohol Wood anatomy Wood Architecture Wood Art Festival Wood Bending wood block Wood Borers wood brick Wood Buffalo National Park wood carving Wood Charcoal wood chimney wood chipboard wood chisel wood coal wood copper Wood County wood dough wood duck Wood effect Wood engineering design wood engraving			WONEVAC WONF Wong Wong Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale Wong Baker Face Model Wong Chinese Boxing Association Wong Chuk Hang Hospital Wong Engineering Corporation Wong Kar Wai Wong Tai Sin Hospital Wong Tung Jim wonga wonga-wonga Wongan Hills Animal Quarantine Station Wongan Hills Research Station Wonger Wonhyo Wonhyo Daisa WONI Woning Woning Woning Woning Wonju Wonju Airport Wonju-shi wonk wonkier wonkiest wonkily wonkiness wonks wonks wonky Wonky Mouse WONM WONMP WONN Wonnarua Culture Heritage Wonnarua Elders Corporation Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation wonned wonned wonned wonned wonning wonning wonning wonning Wonorejo Wonorejo WONP wons wons wons wons wons

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