the science and art of employing all the resources of a nation or group of nations to carry out agreed policies in peace or war
the science and art of military command exercised to meet the enemy in combat under advantageous conditions: compare tactics
an instance of the application of this
His strategy had succeeded, enabling the Allied advance to broaden out
long-term planning in the pursuit of objectives, or the art of this
our strategy for the next financial year
a plan or method devised to meet a need
strategies for dealing with dissatisfied customers
strategist noun
[Greek stratēgia generalship, from stratēgos: see strategy]