strategy

Meaning

1. (uncountable) The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare.
2. (countable) A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal.
3. (uncountable) The act of strategizing; the development of effective strategies.

Synonyms

tactics

trick

plan

method

stratagem

scheme

policy

artifice

plot

art of war

procedure

strategics

maneuver

military science

means

approach

finesse

game

game plan

generalship

idea

💡

ploy

process

subterfuge

system

tact

tactic

trickery

military tactics

military operations

program

resort

resource

ruse

scheduling

maneuvers

step

maneuvering

gameplan

strategies

strategic situation

maneuverering

plan of attack

device

technique

cunning

policy function

warfare

way

wile

Translations

Strategie

stratégie

estrategia

strategie

strategia

estratégia

στρατηγική

krijgskunde

Taktik

strateji

Kriegskunst

إِسْتْرَاتِيجِيَّة

estratègia

tactique

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈstɹæt.ə.d͡ʒi/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στρατηγία (stratēgía, “office of general, command, generalship”), from στρατηγός (stratēgós, “the leader or commander of an army, a general”), from στρατός (stratós, “army”) + ἄγω (ágō, “I lead, I conduct”).

Sentences

However she was more interested in polemic than everyday strategy .