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Strategically

Verb / strʌˈti:dʒɪkli: / Another word for strategically — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

in a way that relates to a plan or strategy

Synonyms & similar words

tactically deliberately purposefully intentionally systematically methodically calculatingly shrewdly cunningly craftily slyly deviously warily prudently judiciously wisely thoughtfully carefully cautiously circumspectly

Synonyms by register

Formal

tactically methodically purposefully schemingly

Informal

smartly cleverly wisely shrewdly

Literary

artfully cunningly

Antonyms

unintentionally randomly haphazardly carelessly imprudently unthinkingly

Common collocations

  • strategically important
  • strategically planned
  • strategically located
  • strategically placed
  • strategically important position
  • strategically vital
  • strategically deployed

Word family

noun strategy
verb strategize
adjective strategic

Usage note

This adverb implies careful planning and consideration of long-term goals. It is often used in business, military, and political contexts.

Example sentences

  1. He placed his chess pieces strategically to win the game.
  2. The company is expanding strategically to new markets.
  3. She is thinking strategically about her career path.
  4. The general planned the attack strategically to defeat the enemy.
  5. The coach arranged the players strategically to win the match.

Quotes

  • "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting." - Sun Tzu
  • "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." - Bobby Unser
  • "Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat." - Sun Tzu

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