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STRATEGIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war

Example:

strategic bombing missions

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

important; of import (of great significance or value)

Derivation:

strategy (the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Relating to or concerned with strategy

Example:

strategic considerations

Synonyms:

strategic; strategical

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

strategy (an elaborate and systematic plan of action)

Derivation:

strategy (an elaborate and systematic plan of action)

strategy (the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war)

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