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stratagem (noun)

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  • stratagem — ► NOUN 1) a plan or scheme intended to outwit an opponent. 2) archaic cunning. ORIGIN Greek strat g ma, from strat gein be a general …   English terms dictionary

  • stratagem — noun Warren devised a series of stratagems to win their confidence Syn: plan, scheme, tactic, maneuver, ploy, device, trick, ruse, plot, machination, dodge; subterfuge, artifice, wile; archaic shift •• stratagem The mistaken spelling strategem… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • stratagem — I noun ars, artful contrivance, artifice, blind, cheat, chicane, contrivance, crafty device, cunning, deceit, deception, device, dodge, dolus, evasion, excuse, expedient, feint, finesse, gimmick, intrigue, machination, maneuver, manipulation,… …   Law dictionary

  • stratagem — noun Etymology: Italian stratagemma, from Latin strategema, from Greek stratēgēma, from stratēgein to be a general, maneuver, from stratēgos general, from stratos camp, army (akin to Latin stratus, past participle, spread out) + agein to lead… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • stratagem — noun /ˈstɹæt.ə.dʒəm/ A deceptive tactic designed to gain the upper hand. Typically, involves underhanded dealings and obfuscation. See Also: strategic, strategist, strategy …   Wiktionary

  • stratagem — noun (C) formal a trick or plan to deceive an enemy or gain an advantage strategic also stra.te.gic.al, adjective 1 done as part of a plan, especially in a military, business, or political situation: UN forces have made a strategic withdrawal to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • stratagem — UK [ˈstrætədʒəm] / US noun [countable] Word forms stratagem : singular stratagem plural stratagems formal a plan for achieving something or for tricking someone …   English dictionary

  • stratagem — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trick, subterfuge, artifice, ploy, ruse, guile, wile. See deception, cunning. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trick, deception, plot, scheme; see method 2 . See Synonym Study at trick . III (Roget s 3… …   English dictionary for students

  • stratagem — strat|a|gem [ strætədʒəm ] noun count FORMAL a plan for achieving something or tricking someone …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stratagem — [ stratədʒəm] noun 1》 a plan or scheme intended to outwit an opponent. 2》 archaic cunning. Origin C15 (orig. denoting a military ploy): from Fr. stratagème, via L. from Gk stratēgēma, from stratēgein be a general …   English new terms dictionary

  • stratagem — /ˈstrætədʒəm / (say stratuhjuhm) noun 1. a plan, scheme, or trick for deceiving the enemy. 2. any artifice, ruse, or trick. {French stratagème, from Latin stratēgēma, from Greek} …  

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