battle plan
Americannoun
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the strategy to be used in a military engagement.
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the plan for accomplishing a goal or dealing with a problem or difficult situation.
the president's battle plan for getting his legislation through Congress.
Example Sentences
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The protection of civilians is a legal requirement in a battle plan.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2025
To bring the roughly 12-minute sequence to the screen required a serious battle plan, one that involved multiple departments and took more than a year to execute.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025
In two of our five games, Red overwhelmed Blue with an “everything, everywhere” battle plan on many fronts at once.
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2024
The centerpiece of Levine’s battle plan was the launching of a hot-air balloon, with a reporter and a photographer in the basket.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Now Captain Marsh was explaining the American battle plan.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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