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strategy

Definition

  • noun: a careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal usually over a long period of time
  • noun: the science and art of employing the political, economic, psychological, and military forces of a nation or group of nations to afford the maximum support to adopted policies in peace or war

Examples

  • They are proposing a new 'strategy' for treating the disease with a combination of medications.

  • a specialist in campaign/military 'strategy'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) If anyone in here has any knowledge of Mr. Potter's movements this evening. I invite them to step forward. Now! It seems, despite your exhaustive defensive strategies, ... you still have a bit of security problem, Headmaster. I'm afraid it's quite extensive. How dare you stand where he stood? (..)
    2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2