strategy
Noun
The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare.
A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal.
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The art of using similar techniques in politics or business.
Usage notes
* Verbs often used with "strategy": drive, follow, pursue, execute, implement, adopt, abandon, accept, reject.
Derived terms
* exit strategy
* strategic
* strategics
* strategist
Related terms
* stratagem
Coordinate terms
* (an art of using similar techniques in politics or business) tactics
See also
* long game
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