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feminine

/estɾaˈtexja/

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Translation

strategy

Word origin

From Greek strategia ('generalship'), from strategos ('general'), from stratos ('army') plus agein ('to lead').

Origin
Greek
Root
strategia
English cognates
strategy, stratagem

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralestrategias

Examples

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We need a new strategy to win the match.

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The company's strategy changed completely this year.

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The general explained his strategy: to attack by surprise at dawn.

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Studying a little every day is the best strategy.

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Their sales strategy gave very good results.

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This word is part of lesson 48.