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strategy — strategy, tactics, logistics as used in relation to warfare are not always clearly distinguished. Strategy is the art or science involved in the direction of the forces at his disposal by the commander in chief of a belligerent nation or by those … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Strategy — Strat e*gy, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. strat[ e]gie. See {Stratagem}.] 1. The science of military command, or the science of projecting campaigns and directing great military movements; generalship. [1913 Webster] 2. The use of stratagem or artifice.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strategy X — may refer to: * Strategy X (video game), an Atari 2600 game *, the first episode of … Wikipedia
strategy — I noun approach, arrangement, art of war, artifice, battle maneuver, campaign, careful methods, careful plans, consilium, contrivance, course, course of action, cunning, design, devices, engineering, forethought, intrigue, intriguery, invention,… … Law dictionary
strategy — strategy, tactics In war, as in politics and business, strategy is used of an overall plan of action embodying certain principles and objectives, and tactics is used of the detailed means adopted to achieve them. Tactics is normally treated as a… … Modern English usage
strategy — [strat′əjē] n. pl. strategies [Fr stratégie < Gr stratēgia, generalship < stratēgos: see STRATAGEM] 1. a) the science of planning and directing large scale military operations, specif. (as distinguished from TACTICS) of maneuvering forces… … English World dictionary
strategy — (n.) 1810, art of a general, from Fr. stratégie, from Gk. strategia office or command of a general, from strategos general, from stratos multitude, army, expedition, lit. that which is spread out (see STRUCTURE (Cf. structure)) + agos leader,… … Etymology dictionary
strategy — [n] plan of action action, angle, approach, artifice, blueprint*, brainchild*, craft, cunning, design, game, game plan*, gimmick, grand design, layout, maneuvering, method, plan, planning, policy, procedure, program, project, proposition, racket* … New thesaurus
strategy — ► NOUN (pl. strategies) 1) a plan designed to achieve a particular long term aim. 2) the art of planning and directing military activity in a war or battle. Often contrasted with tactics (see TACTIC(Cf. ↑tactician)). DERIVATIVES strategist noun … English terms dictionary
strategy — /strat i jee/, n., pl. strategies. 1. Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations. 2. the use or an instance of using this science or art. 3.… … Universalium
strategy — The general or specific approach to investing that an individual, institution, or fund manager employs. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * strategy strat‧e‧gy [ˈstrætdʒi] noun strategies PLURALFORM 1. [countable] COMMERCE a plan or series of… … Financial and business terms
