strategist
[strat-i-jist]
- an expert in strategy, especially in warfare: Julius Caesar was a great military strategist.
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Origin of strategist
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Contemporary Examples
But another GOP strategist said that Rubio is likely to look to remain in the Senate.
How A Jeb Bush Candidacy Would Hurt Chris Christie And Shake Up The 2016 GOP FieldDavid Freedlander
December 16, 2014
“This puts some real pressure on Chris Christie,” said Matt Mackowiak, a GOP strategist.
How A Jeb Bush Candidacy Would Hurt Chris Christie And Shake Up The 2016 GOP FieldDavid Freedlander
December 16, 2014
“If that is the case, we will have a serious problem,” said Hogan Gidley, a GOP strategist in South Carolina.
How A Jeb Bush Candidacy Would Hurt Chris Christie And Shake Up The 2016 GOP FieldDavid Freedlander
December 16, 2014
Democratic strategist Van Jones said the number of women sexually assaulted on college campuses was “shocking.”
“Traditionally, the Republican Party supports traditional marriage,” said Alice Stewart, a GOP strategist allied with Huckabee.
Historical Examples
As a strategist his qualities came to be recognized as paramount in that body.
And Captain Elisha, who also was something of a strategist, smiled at the fire.
Cap'n Warren's WardsJoseph C. Lincoln
His comrades years ago used also to call him The Strategist.
A Set of SixJoseph Conrad
He was the strategist, but unfortunately his knowledge of life was limited.
Soldiers Three, Part II.Rudyard Kipling
The fighter judged war by its victories; the strategist by their effects.
Fort AmityArthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
strategist
- a specialist or expert in strategy
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Word Origin and History for strategist
n.
1838, from French stratégiste, from stratégie (see strategy).
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