noun

strategy

strategy, plan, policy

We need a new marketing strategy.

We need a new marketing strategy.

The general's strategy won the battle.

The general's strategy won the battle.

a strategy for ((sth./-ing)) a plan for achieving something We have a strategy for growth.

a strategy to ((do sth.)) a plan with the aim of doing something Our strategy is to expand overseas.

Synonyms: plan, policy, approach, tactic

From Greek 'strategia' (office of a general), from 'stratos' (army) + 'agein' (to lead).

Think of a 'strategy' as the 'street' a general takes to lead their army to victory.

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