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strategize

verb
strat·​e·​gize | \ ˈstra-tÉ™-ËŒjÄ«z How to pronounce strategize (audio) \
strategized; strategizing

Definition of strategize

intransitive verb

: to devise a strategy or course of action

Examples of strategize in a Sentence

The organization strategizes for Republican candidates.

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The solution is simple, Keeping Girls in School Act would require USAID and the State Department to strategize how to empower adolescent girls with access to quality secondary education. Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, "Letter: Investing in girls is investing in jobs, peace and the future," 30 July 2019 During the monthslong education, the teens draw, digitize their work, send it to a graphic artist for fine-tuning and strategize on what will sell, why and for how much. Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, "‘Every kid should have a side hustle’: Why youths should be encouraged to be a boss this summer," 20 June 2019 Webinars, seminars and classes are available both on and off-site for employees to develop, strategize and grow at HFG. Leigh Farr, azcentral, "MEDIUM COMPANY RANKINGS:," 13 June 2019 Carriers sometimes hire game theorists to help strategize how to outbid rivals. Ben Dummett, WSJ, "Bidding War for Sky Inches Closer to Resolution," 16 Sep. 2018 Put simply, a savvy saver could keep an eye on the Federal Reserve calendar and strategize around potential rate increases before making savings decisions. Kevin Mcallister, WSJ, "How to Squeeze Higher Returns From Your Savings," 10 Feb. 2019 Brexit Divides London’s Financial Factions Her cabinet also met Monday to strategize on how to sell the deal to the people and British members of Parliament. Max Colchester, WSJ, "May Looks to Public to Back Brexit Deal," 26 Nov. 2018 Find inspiration from past lessons and experiences and use this time to strategize about how to best achieve your goals moving forward. Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, "Your 2018 Guide to Surviving Mercury Retrograde," 26 July 2018 Democrats need to fill a number of spots that will determine who will shape the party’s agenda and strategize on how best to hang on to their majority in 2020. Ella Nilsen, Vox, "All the Democrats running for top spots in the House," 15 Nov. 2018

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First Known Use of strategize

1855, in the meaning defined above

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strategize

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English Language Learners Definition of strategize

US : to make a plan for achieving a goal and especially a military or political goal : to form a strategy

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