/ˈstrætədʒi/
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Translation
A careful plan for winning or for reaching a goal.
Word origin
From Greek strategia, the art of being a general, built from stratos, an army, and agein, to lead.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- strategia
- English cognates
- strategic
Examples
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A strategy is a big plan; the small steps inside it are tactics.
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Businesses talk about strategy all the time.
Chess , .
The plural is "strategies", with -ies.
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