Synonyms for strategy
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare.
Related words
- Word family
- strategetic strategic strategist stratagem
- Phrases
- coping strategy exit strategy sneaky fucker strategy strategy pattern grand strategy game
- Other spellings
- strategery
Forms
- Plural
- strategies → games, schemes, generalships…
Example sentences
- scheme The main feature of this scheme is still ambiguous.
- tactics She did not believe that I understood her tactics.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| strategy | rising | |
| scheme | falling | |
| tactics | steady | |
| generalship | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- game1
- 6 letters
- scheme1
- 7 letters
- tactics2
- 11 letters
- generalship4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tactics2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- stratégie
- Italiano
- strategia
- Deutsch
- Strategie
- Català
- estratègia