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strategic

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a strategic aim (= that is part of a military, political, or business plan ) ▪ The broader strategic aims were to safeguard the Dutch East Indies against attack. a strategic alliance (= arranged as part of a military, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to or concerned with strategy; "strategic weapon"; "the islands are of strategic importance"; "strategic considerations" [syn: strategical ] highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war; "a strategic ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Strategic \Stra*te"gic\, Strategical \Stra*te"gic*al\, a. [Gr. ? of or for a general: cf. F. strat['e]gique.] Of or pertaining to strategy; effected by artifice. -- Stra*te"gic*al*ly , adv. Strategic line (Mil.), a line joining strategic points. Strategic ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. of or pertaining to strategy

Usage examples of strategic.

It would yield much of the broader, strategic analytic duties and personnel to the NCTC.

The problem with all of this is that the whole strategy is dangerous and antithetical to our strategic circumstances with Iraq.

The planet Arcos is of strategic importance between the Federation and the Klingon Empire.

As an integral part of the Strategic Bombing Survey, Reliance established the initial structural base for brainwashing, opinion-making, polling, survey and the systems analysis used by the Tavistock Institute in the United States.

Shaoki, then by their hirelings, the heavy lifter unit the Malleus Maulers, was chance, the typical Shaoki strategic stupidity, or the knowledge the Khelat were coming.

It is the tag of that first strategic maneuveremblem, metonym, the name people revive every time history rounds up its usual innocents.

In class Major Staley lectured on the firststrike survival capability of our nuclear arsenal, ranging from the landbased Minuteman and Titan missile silos to the nuclearpowered Polaris submarine missilelaunching fleet to the more than five hundred combatready bombers of the Strategic Air Command.

Archbishop bore in monstrant fashion with hands raised and crossed, and, moving to the strategic position he had previously selected, set down upon the table before him.

Now the kayak hung under a delta-shaped parasail, supported by a dozen nylon risers that rose from strategic positions along the upper hull.

His plan had us flying to Plei Djereng Special Forces camp, near the Cambodian border, then breaking up in groups of four to land grunts at strategic points.

But on quitting the Department I landed in the Office of Strategic Services.

I tell you about the need for a continual reappraisal and reassessment of strategic alliances?

I only told you I was exercising my prerogative as a C20 to maintain you as my captain because your abilities to block scans were a strategic defence against the Others.

Easier to place around the objective than normal explosives requiring bore holes or the attachment of high-resistance wires by embedding them in plastic substances or through soldering, solenite need only be secured to the magna surfaces of the cannon and then connected to the equally magnetic base-charge materials at strategic points.

The first would be to Admiral Solow to request a transfer to his strategic command.