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strategy

strat·e·gy / ˈstratəjē/ • n. (pl. -gies) a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim: time to develop a coherent economic strategy | shifts in marketing strategy. ∎  the art of planning and directing overall military operations and movements in a war or battle.Often contrasted with tactics (see tactic). ∎  a plan for such military operations and movements: nonprovocative defense strategies.

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