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strategically
[ struh-tee-jik-lee ]
adverb
- in a way that relates to strategy:
This is an unacceptable degree of danger in a strategically uncertain and critical time.
- in a way that is important or helpful for strategy:
The region is strategically located in the heart of the eastern North American market and therefore attractive to investors.
- purposefully as an integral part of a stratagem or any careful plan for achieving a particular goal:
Plant trees strategically, with deciduous trees on the south and west sides of your home to cool the air in summer and let in warming sunlight in winter.
- Military. with the specific intent of destroying materials, factories, etc., used by the enemy in waging war:
During World War II, the Allies strategically bombed German oil refineries.
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·ٰ·ٱ··· adverb
- ܲ·ٰ·ٱ··· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of strategically1
Example Sentences
However, it is unsafe to travel to Nasir - a strategically important port town along the Sobat River - as it has turned into a war zone.
Its seizure would be strategically significant for the RSF, which last month lost control of Sudan's capital, Khartoum.
Police, pre-positioned on a bridge over the Santa Ana River, executed a PIT maneuver, strategically hitting the side of the suspect’s truck, causing it to careen into a guard rail.
The situation at the site has raised questions about Chinese investment in industries the government has deemed strategically critical.
Two years after Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, President Vladimir Putin appointed Ovsiannikov as acting governor of the "strategically significant" city of Sevastopol in Crimea, the jury heard.
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