Strategy
1strategy — 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 …
2Strategy — 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.… …
3Strategy X — may refer to: * Strategy X (video game), an Atari 2600 game *, the first episode of …
4strategy — 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,… …
5strategy — 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… …
6strategy — [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… …
7strategy — (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,… …
8strategy — [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* …
9strategy — ► 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 …
10strategy — /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.… …
