Lexic.us

Definition of Strategy

1. Noun. An elaborate and systematic plan of action.

2. Noun. The branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war.

Definition of Strategy

1. n. The science of military command, or the science of projecting campaigns and directing great military movements; generalship.

Definition of Strategy

1. Noun. The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare ¹

2. Noun. A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal ¹

3. Noun. The art of using similar techniques in politics or business ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Strategy

1. a plan for obtaining a specific goal [n -GIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strategy

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Literary usage of Strategy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On War by Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham, Frederic Natusch Maude (1908)
"BOOK III OF strategy IN GENERAL CHAPTER I strategy IN the second chapter of the second book, strategy has been denned as " the employment of the battle as ..."

2. Environmental Performance Reviews by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Committee on Environmental Policy (2006)
"Overall, the Ministry of the Environment, the National Institute of Statistics, the National Centre for Box 6.2 Towards a Spanish strategy for sustainable ..."

3. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD., Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"Sweden's sustainable development strategy The government has committed itself to making ... The strategy includes both international and local activities. ..."

4. E-learning in Tertiary Education: Where Do We Stand? by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service), SourceOECD (2005)
"E-strategy at the University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia, Canada, has an all-encompassing "e-strategy". ..."

5. NATO's Future: Toward a New Transatlantic Bargain by Stanley R. Sloan (1995)
"The establishment of a truly independent alternative Western nuclear decisionmaking center produced additional complications for Soviet strategy. ..."

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