Meaning of the word strategy in English

What does strategy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

strategy

US /ˈstræt̬.ə.dʒi/

UK /ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/

a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim

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The company developed a new marketing strategy.

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Our military strategy focuses on rapid deployment.

Synonym:

plan approach tactic method policy

the art of planning and directing overall military operations and movements in a war or battle

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Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War' is a classic text on military strategy.

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The general was praised for his brilliant battle strategy.

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tactics logistics maneuvers warfare