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strategic

Definition for strategic

adjective as in crucial

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critical, important, key, vital

adjective as in clever, calculated

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Example Sentences

And too much of a focus on numbers can obscure strategic truths.

Those who have watched anti-gay groups closely suggest that there will be two major strategic shifts in their strategy.

“It seems to me that the operative questions are political and strategic, not legal,” said the former administration official.

After years of strategic drift, the U.S. military may finally have a path to maintain its edge over countries like China.

Of course, every nuclear capable air force runs exercises to practice its so-called “strategic deterrence.”

Hence the advantage lay with him, because he held a strategic position and could choose his own time.

From the very outset of his career in Spain he showed a lack of strategic insight and a want of rapidity of movement.

It also accentuated the position of many of the camps, centres of population, and strategic posts.

At Kotur he held a position of high strategic importance; and he commanded a considerable following, comprising some 2000 horse.

An important strategic point, it was hotly disputed throughout the war.

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On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to strategic, such as: critical, important, key, vital, cardinal, and decisive.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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