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- Dictionarystratagem/ˈstratədʒəm/
noun
- 1. a plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end: "a series of devious stratagems"
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A stratagem is a carefully planned way of achieving or dealing with something, often involving a trick. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A stratagem is a clever scheme or trick to gain an end, often in war or politics. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and word history of stratagem from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
A stratagem is a carefully planned way of achieving or dealing with something, often involving a trick. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and find translations in other languages.
noun. a plan, scheme, or trick for surprising or deceiving an enemy. any artifice, ruse, or trick devised or used to attain a goal or to gain an advantage over an adversary or competitor: business stratagems. Synonyms: contrivance, maneuver, device, intrigue, deception. stratagem. / ˈstrætɪdʒəm /.
A stratagem is a scheme or a clever plot. You can have a stratagem for winning a chess game, getting the girl (or boy), and avoiding a punishment. However, your opponents, crushes, and parents may have a trick or two of their own.
A stratagem is a trick or plan that you use to gain an advantage or to trick an opponent. Learn how to pronounce, use and translate this formal word with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
A stratagem is a plan that is intended to achieve a particular effect, often by deceiving people. Learn the synonyms, word origin, and usage of stratagem with examples from Collins English Dictionary.
