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strategic

[struh-tee-jik] / strəˈti dʒɪk /
ADJECTIVE
crucial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
critical important key vital
WEAK
cardinal decisive imperative necessary
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inessential insignificant nonessential trivial unimportant
WEAK
loose unnecessary unplanned
ADJECTIVE
clever, calculated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
diplomatic
WEAK
cunning deliberate dishonest planned politic tricky
Antonyms
WEAK
loose unimportant unnecessary unplanned

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President Trump has shown he is willing to make bold strategic moves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Personal relations have long helped boost bilateral ties shaped by shifting strategic interests that have at times been strained.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

That he didn’t follow through makes issuing the threat, to begin with, a huge strategic blunder.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026

They are alarmed by the possibility that their tactical victories over Iran will not add up to a strategic advance.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The choice of South Carolina was a strategic one.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand