strategist

English

Etymology

strategy +‎ -ist

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɹætəd͡ʒɪst/

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Noun

strategist (plural strategists)

1. A person who devises strategies.
   • 2013 June 7, Ed Pilkington, “‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 6:

     In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.

Translations

one who devises strategies

• Belarusian: стратэ́г m (stratéh)
• Bulgarian: страте́г (bg) m (stratég)
• Catalan: estrateg m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 戰略家／战略家 (zh) (zhànlüèjiā), 战略家 (zh) (zhànlüèjiā)

• Czech: stratég m
• Dutch: strateeg (nl) m
• Finnish: strategi (fi)
• French: stratège (fr) m
• German: Stratege (de) m
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• Italian: stratega (it) m or f
• Japanese: 戦略家 (せんりゃくか, senryakuka)
• Korean: 전략가(戰略家) (ko) (jeollyakga)
• Polish: strateg (pl) m
• Portuguese: estrategista (pt) m or f
• Russian: страте́г (ru) m (stratég)
• Spanish: estratega m or f
• Swedish: strateg (sv) c
• Ukrainian: страте́г m (stratéh)
• Vietnamese: nhà chiến lược