STRATAGEM
\stɹˈate͡ɪd͡ʒəm], \stɹˈateɪdʒəm], \s_t_ɹ_ˈa_t_eɪ_dʒ_ə_m]\
Definitions of STRATAGEM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
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a maneuver in a game or conversation
By Princeton University
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an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
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a maneuver in a game or conversation
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A trick or scheme for deceiving or surprising an enemy, especially in war; any trick or plan for gaining some advantage.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A piece of generalship: an artifice, esp. in war: a plan for deceiving an enemy or gaining an advantage.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald