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Strategic

//stɹəˈti.d͡ʒɪk// adj

Definitions

Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to strategy.
2
Of or relating to military operations that are more large-scale or long-range than local or tactical ones.
"a strategic nuclear weapon"

Adjective

1
highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war wordnet
2
relating to or concerned with strategy wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στρατηγικός (stratēgikós, “of or for a general", also "a treatise on strategy”), from στρατηγός (stratēgós, “the leader or commander of an army, a general”), from στρατός (stratós, “army”) + ἄγω (ágō, “I lead, I conduct”).

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