HyperDic: strategy

English > 2 senses of the word *strategy*:
NOUN	cognition	strategy, scheme	an elaborate and systematic plan of action
NOUN	cognition	strategy	the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war

strategy > pronunciation
Sounds	strae'tahjhiy
Rhymes	Agee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...

English > *strategy*: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition
Meaning	An elaborate and systematic plan of action.
Synonym	scheme
Narrower	contrivance, stratagem, dodge	An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived / contrived to deceive or evade
	counterterrorism	A strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism
	game plan	(sports) a plan for achieving an objective in some sport
	game plan	(figurative) a carefully thought out strategy for achieving an objective in war or politics or business or personal affairs
	house of cards, bubble	A speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
	incentive program, incentive scheme	A formal scheme for inducing someone (as employees) to do something
	playbook	A scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign
	plot, secret plan, game	A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
	pyramid scheme	A fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit
	waiting game	A strategy of delay
	wheeze	(Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick
Broader	plan of action	A plan for actively doing something
Spanish	estrategia, plan de acción, plan, táctica
Catalan	estratègia, pla d'acció, pla, tàctica
Adjectives	strategic, strategical	relating to or concerned with strategy
Nouns	strategist	an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)

English > *strategy*: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaning	The branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war.
Category	military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine	The military forces of a nation
Broader	military science	The discipline dealing with the principles of warfare
Spanish	estrategia
Catalan	estratègia
Adjectives	strategic, strategical	relating to or concerned with strategy
Adjectives	strategic	highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war
Nouns	strategist	an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)

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