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stratagem
English
Etymology
From Middle English *stratageme, from Old French stratageme, from Latin strategema, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (strat?g?ma, “the act of a general, a piece of generalship”), from ????????? (strat?gé?, “to be a general, command an army”), from ????????? (strat?gós, “a general, the leader or commander of an army”). See strategy.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?st?æt.?.d??m/
Noun
stratagem (plural stratagems)
- A tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.
- 2012 March 22, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games[1]:
- While Collins does include a love triangle, a coming-of-age story, and other YA-friendly elements in the mix, they serve as a Trojan horse to smuggle readers into a hopeless world where love becomes a stratagem and growing up is a matter of basic survival.
- 2012 March 22, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games[1]:
Related terms
- strategic
- strategist
- strategy
Translations
Further reading
- stratagem at OneLook Dictionary Search
Old French
Etymology
From Latin strategema, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (strat?g?ma).
Noun
stratagem m (oblique plural stratagens, nominative singular stratagens, nominative plural stratagem)
- strategy; stratagem
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stratagems
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?st?æt.?.d??mz/
Noun
stratagems
- plural of stratagem
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