strategical

/strə'ti:dʤik/ Cách viết khác : (strategical) /strə'ti:dʤikəl/

Thân thiện

The general made a strategical decision to move the troops.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to or concerned with strategy: "Strategical" describes something that is connected to the science or art of planning and directing overall military operations and movements in a war or campaign. It emphasizes the high-level planning aspect.
   • Important or essential in relation to a plan of action: It can describe something that is of critical importance to achieving a long-term or overall goal, often because of its position, timing, or nature.

Usage

• The adjective "strategical" is used to modify nouns, indicating that the noun is related to high-level planning or is of critical importance for achieving an objective.
• Note: "Strategical" is a less common variant of the adjective "strategic." In modern usage, "strategic" is overwhelmingly preferred. "Strategical" is sometimes considered archaic but is still found in formal or historical texts.

Examples

• The general made a strategical decision to withdraw his forces and regroup. (This decision was based on high-level, long-term planning for the campaign.)
• Securing the mountain pass was of strategical importance for controlling the region. (The pass was critically important for the overall military plan.)
• Their strategical thinking allowed the company to enter new markets successfully. (Their planning involved long-term, high-level analysis and vision.)

Advanced Usage

• "Strategical depth": A military term referring to the distances between the front lines and a nation's core industrial and population centers, allowing for defense in depth.
  • The country's vast territory provided it with great strategical depth.
• "Strategical bombing": A less common term for "strategic bombing," referring to aerial attacks designed to destroy a country's ability to wage war by targeting industrial and political infrastructure, rather than immediate battlefield targets.
  • The campaign involved strategical bombing of enemy supply lines.

Variants and Related Words

• Strategic (adj): The standard and far more common form of the adjective. It has the same meanings as "strategical."
  • a strategic alliance, strategic planning
• Strategy (n): A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.
  • The company's strategy focused on innovation.
• Strategist (n): A person skilled in planning action or policy, especially in war or politics.
  • He was a brilliant military strategist.

Synonyms

• Tactical: Often confused with "strategical," but "tactical" relates to small-scale, immediate actions designed to achieve short-term goals within a larger strategy.
• Calculated: Done with full awareness of the likely consequences; planned.
• Planned: Decided on and arranged in advance.

Antonyms

• Tactical: (When contrasting scopes of planning) While related, "tactical" is often considered an antonym in terms of scale, focusing on short-term, localized actions versus long-term, overall plans.
• Haphazard: Lacking any obvious principle of organization; random.
• Unplanned: Not planned or thought out in advance.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. relating to or concerned with strategy
   • strategic weapon
   • the islands are of strategic importance
   • strategic considerations

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