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strategical

strategical

7.5
About a plan to reach long-term goals
  • adjective
  • /strəˈtɛdʒɪkəl/
translation icon : estratégico
  • The company developed a strategical plan to increase its market share over the next five years.

Examples

  • Measures will be introduced to ensure that support for businesses reflects the United Kingdom's strategic interests and drives economic growth.

  • He had made fatal miscalculations about geography, logistics and, above all, Russia's political and strategic response to his invasion.

  • No, I mean the study of strategical decision making among rational actors.

  • But the Seed was one of the strategic advisors.

  • And as we are now seeing, while we have been winding things down, our strategic competitors have been massively winding things up.

  • In a strategical move, the country established alliances to strengthen its defense capabilities.

  • She outlined her strategical goals to improve the department's performance and long-term success.

Synonyms

strategic
vsstrategical
519 4.9

Planned to help reach important long-term goals

is an alternative adjective form with the same meaning

How Strategic

strategical
7.5
operational
56 4.3
tactical
293 5.8

Surface Forms

strategical positive

Morphology

strategical = strategy (transparent) = strategy + ical

The adjective is a straightforward formation from 'strategy' plus the adjective-forming suffix '-ical', so the meaning is directly derived.

Etymology

Strategical comes from the Greek word strategos, which means 'army leader', and it is the same root as strategy, like a general planning moves on a map. So, strategical means making careful, long-term plans to reach important goals.