strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: a person skilled in strategy

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Barclays strategist Emmanuel Cau warned against dismissing this week’s reports. Fred Imbert, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025 Mani, a seasoned digital strategist who previously led Google’s Android and Play Ecosystems in Asia-Pacific and Japan, is spearheading the company’s digital operations. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025 Here are the risks and rewards, according to a strategist Google's AI principles are changing. Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025 Bannon was slated to go to trial on the state fraud charges on February 25, but a judge pushed it to March 4 after the former chief strategist hired new lawyers to pursue a more combative defense strategy. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for strategist 

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First Known Use

1821, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of strategist was in 1821

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“Strategist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strategist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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strategist

noun
strat·​e·​gist ˈstrat-ə-jəst How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: one skilled in strategy

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