strategist
/ˈstɹætəd͡ʒɪst/
strategist noun: a person who devises strategies.
Noun
strategist (plural strategists)
- A person who devises strategies.
- In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted...2013 June 7, Ed Pilkington, “‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 6
strategist meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malay and Indonesian
strategist in Tamil
- வியூகவாதி, தந்திரி, வியூக வல்லுநர், வியூகர், வியூகஸ்தர்
strategist in Bengali
- রণকৌশলী, কৌশলী
strategist in Malay
- one who devises strategies
- ahli strategi
strategist in Indonesian
- one who devises strategies
- ahli strategi
More languagesFewer languages
- strategist in Vietnamese
- nhà chiến lược
Examples of strategist in a sentence
- Pentagon strategists worry about such invasion scenarios, for that’s their job.
- “Donald Trump has 99 problems going into the midterms,” one Democratic strategist said.
- The message is that Hynkel is not a brilliant strategist or a mighty leader.
Forms of strategist
| plural | strategists |
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Origin of strategist
From strategy + -ist.
Words formed from strategist
Questions about strategist
- What does strategist mean?
- Strategist means a person who devises strategies.
- What is strategist in Tamil?
- Strategist in Tamil is வியூகவாதி, தந்திரி, வியூக வல்லுநர். See Strategist meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is strategist?
- Strategist is a noun.
- How do you pronounce strategist?
- Strategist is pronounced /ˈstɹætəd͡ʒɪst/.
- What is the plural of strategist?
- The plural of strategist is strategists.
Words near strategist in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: strategist (page history and authors); strategist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); strategist (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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