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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

  • (..) They got multiples into SDF. Think you could push? Yeah, I can push. All you have to do today is watch and listen. And when I talk about a strategy packet, hand them one of those. Sounds great. So, although I wish I were here with better news, the fact is that (..)
    2009 Up in the Air
  • (..) Sorry, Ned. I'm sure HR will hire you back this afternoon. We'll see about that. Now Ned could be any employee in any one of our clients' locations worldwide. Strategy packets will be shipped in advance. Ned would be given a seat and find one of our transition specialists waiting for him. (..)
    2009 Up in the Air